Totton and Eling is the third most dangerous medium-sized town in Hampshire, and is the 44th most dangerous overall out of Hampshire's 268 towns, villages, and cities. The overall crime rate in Totton and Eling in 2021 was 74 crimes per 1,000 people. This compares favourably to Hampshire's overall crime rate, coming in 7% lower than the Hampshire rate of 80 per 1,000 residents. For England, Wales, and Northern Ireland as a whole, Totton and Eling is the 94th safest medium-sized town, and the 1,351st most dangerous location out of all towns, cities, and villages.
In December 2021, Totton and Eling was the worst medium-sized town in Hampshire for burglary, with 17 crimes reported and a crime rate of 0.57 per 1,000 inhabitants. September 2021 was also a bad month for Totton and Eling residents, when it was Hampshire's most dangerous medium-sized town for drugs, recording 10 crimes at a rate of 0.34 per 1,000 residents. Totton and Eling recorded 6 reports of other crime during August 2021, making its crime rate of 0.20 the worst medium-sized town for other crime in Hampshire that month.
The most common crimes in Totton and Eling are violence and sexual offences, with 936 offences during 2021, giving a crime rate of 31. This is 22% higher than 2020's figure of 728 offences and a difference of 7.00 from 2020's crime rate of 24. Totton and Eling's least common crime is robbery, with 11 offences recorded in 2021, a decrease of 27% from 2020's figure of 14 crimes.
Third Most Dangerous
Medium-Sized Towns, Hampshire
2.9% higher, regional crime rate
South East
3.2% lower, national crime rate
England, Wales & NI
As of 2022, the crime rate in Totton and Eling is 2.9% higher than the South East and 3.2% lower than the England, Wales & Northern Ireland overall figure.
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Incidents mapped in Totton and Eling represent the time frame between May 2019 and April 2022. Each point on the map represents an area where crimes have been recorded locally.
Last updated: 02 Jun, 2022
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| Year | Crime Rate per 1,000 people | Total Crimes |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 74 | 2,202 |
| 2020 | 64 | 1,895 |
| 2019 | 75 | 2,237 |
| 2018 | 77 | 2,286 |
| 2017 | 73 | 2,162 |
| 2016 | 54 | 1,616 |
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| Totton and Eling | Hampshire | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crime | Count | Rate | Count | Rate | Rate Difference |
| Anti-Social Behaviour | 719 | 24.18 | 27,808 | 15.03 | 38% more dangerous |
| Bicycle Theft | 29 | 0.98 | 2,453 | 1.33 | 36% safer |
| Burglary | 97 | 3.26 | 7,474 | 4.04 | 24% safer |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | 221 | 7.43 | 14,046 | 7.59 | 2.2% safer |
| Drugs | 92 | 3.09 | 4,674 | 2.53 | 18% more dangerous |
| Other Crime | 44 | 1.48 | 2,320 | 1.25 | 16% more dangerous |
| Other Theft | 196 | 6.59 | 9,211 | 4.98 | 24% more dangerous |
| Possession of Weapons | 19 | 0.64 | 1,654 | 0.89 | 39% safer |
| Public Order | 285 | 9.59 | 18,964 | 10.25 | 7% safer |
| Robbery | 11 | 0.37 | 1,103 | 0.60 | 62% safer |
| Shoplifting | 125 | 4.20 | 8,072 | 4.36 | 3.8% safer |
| Theft From the Person | 11 | 0.37 | 873 | 0.47 | 27% safer |
| Vehicle Crime | 136 | 4.57 | 9,178 | 4.96 | 9% safer |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | 936 | 31.48 | 67,127 | 36.29 | 15% safer |
| Medium-Sized Town | Total Crimes | Crime Rate | Rate Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Milton | 1,572 | 59.68 | 24% safer |
| Aldershot | 3,942 | 67.37 | 10% safer |
| Totton and Eling | 2,202 | 74.06 | - |
| Andover | 3,927 | 90.93 | 19% more dangerous |
| Eastleigh | 2,782 | 101.91 | 27% more dangerous |
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| Date | Crime Type | Location | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2022 | Burglary | On or near Treeside Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Vehicle crime | On or near Bowater Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Mill Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| April 2022 | Burglary | On or near Goldsmith Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| April 2022 | Public order | On or near Stirling Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Vehicle crime | On or near Commercial Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near South Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Vehicle crime | On or near Lawford Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Other theft | On or near Rushington Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Vehicle crime | On or near Bishops Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Kent Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Shakespeare Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Other theft | On or near Jacobs Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Other theft | On or near Garland Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Other theft | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Burglary | On or near Culford Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Other theft | On or near Serle Gardens | Local resolution |
| April 2022 | Other theft | On or near Arundel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Crime Rate Per 1,000 Residents | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crime | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | Trend |
| Anti-Social Behaviour | 11 | 14 | 19 | 24 | Getting worse |
| Bicycle Theft | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.98 | Safer |
| Burglary | 8 | 8 | 4.3 | 3.3 | Safer |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | Safer |
| Drugs | 1.4 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 3.1 | Getting worse |
| Other Crime | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | Getting worse |
| Other Theft | 6 | 5 | 4.2 | 7 | Getting worse |
| Possession of Weapons | 0.81 | 0.81 | 0.74 | 0.64 | Safer |
| Public Order | 6 | 5 | 7 | 10 | Getting worse |
| Robbery (inc. mugging) | 0.64 | 0.67 | 0.47 | 0.37 | Safer |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 4.8 | 2.9 | 4.2 | Safer |
| Theft From the Person (inc. pickpocketing) | 0.24 | 0.34 | 0.54 | 0.37 | Getting worse |
| Vehicle Crime | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4.6 | Safer |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | 24 | 26 | 24 | 31 | Getting worse |
| Medium-Sized Town | Crime Rate | Rate Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Barnet | 67.08 | 10% safer |
| Totton and Eling | 74.06 | - |
| Croydon | 82.48 | 10% more dangerous |
| Sheffield | 90.05 | 18% more dangerous |
| Bristol | 90.52 | 18% more dangerous |
| Coventry | 102.24 | 28% more dangerous |
| Leicester | 111.59 | 34% more dangerous |
| Liverpool | 123.06 | 40% more dangerous |
| Birmingham | 129.64 | 43% more dangerous |
| Bradford | 132.28 | 44% more dangerous |
| Leeds | 150.94 | 51% more dangerous |
| Neighbourhood | Crime Count | Crime Rate | Danger Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Totton Calmore | 400 | 67 | Second |
| Totton Rushington | 334 | 46 | Fourth |
| Totton Town | 920 | 115 | First |
| West Totton | 546 | 65 | Third |
| Crime Type | Safest Neighbourhood | Most Dangerous Neighbourhood |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-Social Behaviour | Totton Rushington (54) | Totton Calmore (368) |
| Bicycle Theft | West Totton (3) | Totton Town (19) |
| Burglary | Totton Rushington (13) | Totton Town (43) |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | Totton Rushington (23) | Totton Town (99) |
| Drugs | Totton Calmore (9) | Totton Town (57) |
| Other Crime | Totton Calmore (7) | Totton Town (18) |
| Other Theft | Totton Rushington (10) | West Totton (85) |
| Possession of Weapons | Totton Rushington (2) | Totton Calmore (7) |
| Public Order | Totton Rushington (37) | Totton Town (138) |
| Robbery (inc. mugging) | West Totton (1) | Totton Town (7) |
| Shoplifting | Totton Rushington (1) | Totton Town (60) |
| Theft From the Person (inc. pickpocketing) | Totton Calmore (1) | Totton Town (5) |
| Vehicle Crime | Totton Calmore (19) | West Totton (49) |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | West Totton (205) | Totton Town (349) |
Looking at the months the UK was in lockdown in 2020 due to Covid-19, how did crime rates in Totton and Eling change compared to the same month in 2019? The biggest increase in lockdown crime came in June, when Totton and Eling saw a 700% increase in other crime. Totton and Eling saw a large fall in shoplifting during September, when it fell by 94% compared to September in 2019. Burglary saw a fall in every month of Totton and Eling's lockdown.
| Crime | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Social Behaviour | +45% | +14% | +17% | +47% | +40% | +52% | +8% | -3% | +50% | +73% |
| Bicycle Theft | - | - | +250% | -60% | +200% | -80% | -33% | -33% | -33% | - |
| Burglary | -50% | +133% | -68% | -22% | -57% | -50% | -92% | -50% | -29% | -50% |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | -37% | -50% | -18% | +28% | -39% | -32% | -50% | -42% | -56% | +53% |
| Drugs | +75% | -14% | +33% | +60% | +100% | -57% | +367% | +20% | +11% | +11% |
| Other Crime | -50% | - | +200% | +700% | -80% | -50% | +25% | -43% | -25% | +100% |
| Other Theft | +13% | -17% | -38% | -10% | +14% | -86% | - | -67% | -53% | - |
| Possession of Weapons | - | - | -75% | - | - | +67% | - | - | - | - |
| Public Order | - | +42% | +50% | +140% | +164% | -17% | +82% | -55% | - | +50% |
| Robbery | -67% | - | -33% | - | - | +150% | - | - | -50% | - |
| Shoplifting | +78% | -13% | -13% | -56% | -58% | -43% | -94% | +125% | -89% | -86% |
| Theft From the Person | - | - | - | - | - | - | -75% | - | - | - |
| Vehicle Crime | -35% | -21% | -60% | -44% | +50% | -55% | -57% | -62% | -47% | +86% |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | -10% | +7% | +24% | -10% | +23% | -30% | +27% | -15% | -44% | -33% |
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