Total Crime Rate
59.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Westfield Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Marchwood & Eling , and the 169th highest 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 Westfield Road (SO40 3JP) in the last 12 months was 59.2 per 1,000 residents and was 19.5% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westfield Road (SO40 3JP), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Mayfield Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hymans Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oaklands Mead | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Haselbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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