Total Crime Rate
59.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ringwood Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Totton Central , and the 163rd 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 Ringwood Road (SO40 8EF) in the last 12 months was 59.9 per 1,000 residents and was 9.8% lower than the Totton Central average (66.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 44.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ringwood Road (SO40 8EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Montgomery Avenue, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hayward Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Totton North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Montgomery Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hayward Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Montgomery Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Montgomery Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hayward Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hayward Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tedder Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexander Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hayward Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pipers Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Mountbatten Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coblands Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Longstock Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Longstock Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Longstock Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
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