Total Crime Rate

72.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 72.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 42.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wetherby Gardens area has the 7th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Totton Central , and the 133rd 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 Wetherby Gardens (SO40 8SB) in the last 12 months was 72.4 per 1,000 residents and was 8.9% higher 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 42.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wetherby Gardens (SO40 8SB), the main crime hotspot is near Haydock Close. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wetherby Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Oatfield Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Haydock Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Haydock Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haydock Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chepstow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chepstow Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haydock Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haydock Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bowater Close —
Apr 2026Public order Haltons Close Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gregory Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gregory Gardens Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haltons Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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