Total Crime Rate
133.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stanmore Gardens area has the highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Aldwick East , and the 97th highest crime rate of 532 local areas in Arun .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stanmore Gardens (PO21 3AS) in the last 12 months was 133.3 per 1,000 residents and was 226.1% higher than the Aldwick East average (40.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 41.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stanmore Gardens (PO21 3AS), the main crime hotspot is near Redwood Place. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Aldwick East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rochester Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stirling Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanbrok Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Redwood Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanmore Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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