Total Crime Rate
139.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Teal Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Totton Central , and the 50th highest crime rate of 549 local areas in New Forest .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Teal Close (SO40 8TG) in the last 12 months was 139.1 per 1,000 residents and was 88.5% higher than the Totton Central average (73.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 91.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 47.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Teal Close (SO40 8TG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hayward Close, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashby Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Totton Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Andrew Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rufus Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnsfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Peregrine Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Teal Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hayward Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hayward Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harold Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Deridene Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hayward Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Calmore Gardens | Under investigation |
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