Total Crime Rate
35.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Salisbury Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Marchwood & Eling , and the 245th lowest crime rate of 548 local areas in New Forest .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Salisbury Road (SO40 3JA) in the last 12 months was 35.0 per 1,000 residents and was 52.4% lower than the Marchwood & Eling average (73.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Salisbury Road (SO40 3JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oaklands Mead, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hammonds Lane (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Totton Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oaklands Mead | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Mayfield Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Avenue | Under investigation |
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