Crime Rates at Chiltern Close, Totton, Southampton, SO40 7PT

Chiltern Close area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Marchwood & Eling , and the 146th 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 Chiltern Close (SO40 7PT) in the last 12 months was 21.3 per 1,000 residents and was 71.1% lower than the Marchwood & Eling average (73.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chiltern Close (SO40 7PT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Denbigh Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rockleigh Drive (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.