Total Crime Rate

17.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 17.1 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.5 6/10
  • Violent crimes 5.7 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hammonds Green area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Totton Central , and the 111th lowest crime rate of 548 local areas in New Forest .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hammonds Green (SO40 3HL) in the last 12 months was 17.1 per 1,000 residents and was 74.4% lower than the Totton Central average (66.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hammonds Green (SO40 3HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Montgomery Avenue, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Further/Higher Educational Building (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hammonds Green area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Montgomery Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Haltons Close Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Montgomery Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Mountbatten Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexander Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tedder Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Montgomery Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charnwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Kilnyard Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Mortimer Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haltons Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Northlands Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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