Total Crime Rate
46.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westfield Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Marchwood & Eling , and the 243rd highest crime rate of 549 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 Westfield Road (SO40 3JL) in the last 12 months was 46.7 per 1,000 residents and was 49.5% lower than the Marchwood & Eling average (92.5 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westfield Road (SO40 3JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wickham Court (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Marchwood & Eling| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Warwick Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Haselbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sunny Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunny Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oakmount Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hammonds Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wickham Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Windermere Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oaklands Avenue | Under investigation |
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