What is the crime rate in Stanford? 11 crimes
Stanford had 11 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Fewer than 1,000 people live here, so we don't give a rate per 1,000. Crime fell 52.2% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was criminal damage and arson.
- Recorded crimes
- 11
- On the previous 12 months
- −52.2%
Police-recorded crime in the 12 months to September 2026, per 1,000 residents (Census 2021). Anti-social behaviour is not included. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. How we calculate this
All house prices in StanfordWhat are the most common crimes in Stanford?
Criminal damage and arson was the most common crime in Stanford, with 3 recorded in the 12 months to September 2026.
| Crime type | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Is crime going up or down in Stanford?
Crime fell 52.2% on the previous 12 months. 11 crimes were recorded in the 12 months to September 2026, against 23 in the 12 months before.
Crimes and anti-social behaviour each month, October 2023 to September 2026
How does crime in Stanford compare with nearby areas?
Crime rate in Stanford compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Folkestone and Hythe.
Stanford vs Sellindge
- Stanford
- No crime rate
- Sellindge
- 48 per 1,000
Open comparison
Stanford vs Postling
- Stanford
- No crime rate
- Postling
- No crime rate
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Stanford vs Monks Horton
- Stanford
- No crime rate
- Monks Horton
- No crime rate
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Stanford vs Lympne
- Stanford
- No crime rate
- Lympne
- 18 per 1,000
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Stanford vs Saltwood
- Stanford
- No crime rate
- Saltwood
- No crime rate
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Stanford vs Hythe
- Stanford
- No crime rate
- Hythe
- 46 per 1,000
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Is Stanford a safe place to live?
Stanford had 11 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Crime fell 52.2% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was criminal damage and arson. These are crimes reported to the police, not a safety rating. City-centre and retail areas have high rates because crimes against visitors and shops are counted, but only residents are in the population.
How much anti-social behaviour is there in Stanford?
Police recorded 4 incidents of anti-social behaviour in Stanford in the 12 months to September 2026. Anti-social behaviour is counted separately and is not included in the crime figures.
What else do people ask about Stanford?
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Where does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:27 with the latest Land Registry data (July 2026). The Stanford dataset covers 21 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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