Total Crime Rate
26.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stempswood Way area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Arundel & Walberton , and the 140th lowest crime rate of 532 local areas in Arun .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stempswood Way (PO22 0LA) in the last 12 months was 26.9 per 1,000 residents and was 73.1% lower than the Arundel & Walberton average (99.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 90.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stempswood Way (PO22 0LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B2233, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Arundel & Walberton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B2233 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | B2233 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | B2233 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | B2233 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B2233 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Saxby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B2233 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B2233 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Spinney Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Paddocks | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Warren Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warren Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stempswood Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Foxes Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Foxes Croft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Foxes Croft | — |
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