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Crime in Stanmer

Stanmer had 82 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 50.5 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 29th of 29 Brighton and Hove areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 51% below the middle Brighton and Hove area. Crime was up 9% on the three months before.

BN1, Brighton and Hove · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Stanmer

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50.5crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
29 of 29Brighton and Hove rank1st is the highest rate
+9%on the 3 months beforemore crime
anti-social behaviourmost common29 in 3 months

Month by month

26 Mar 31 Apr 18 May 30 Jun 28 Jul 24 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Stanmer. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
anti-social behaviour2935%
violence2834%
public order67%
theft56%
vehicle crime56%
criminal damage45%
other crime34%
drugs11%

Stanmer against Brighton and Hove

TypeStanmer per 1,000Middle Brighton and Hove areaChange
Violence17.232.1▲ 12%
Burglary02.3–
Vehicle crime3.13.5–
Anti-social behaviour17.925.4▲ 7%
Theft and robbery3.79.2–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Coldean159.3▼ 4%
Hollingdean103.1▼ 6%
Bevendean102.1▲ 38%
Hollingbury92.6▲ 5%
Patcham56.3▲ 3%
Stanmer50.5▲ 9%
See every Brighton and Hove area ranked on the crime in Brighton and Hove page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Stanmer a safe area?

Stanmer had about 50.5 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 29 of 29 Brighton and Hove areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was anti-social behaviour.

What is the most common crime in Stanmer?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was anti-social behaviour (29), followed by violence (28) and public order (6).