Stanwell, Surrey: crime and schools at a glance
549 crimes were recorded within 600 m of the centre of Stanwell in the 12 months to August 2026, about 46 a month. That puts it 31st of 49 Surrey towns, from lowest to highest. It is 63% above the median town. The most recent months were 19% higher than the months before.
| Measure | Stanwell |
|---|---|
| Recorded crimes, last 12 months | 549 |
| Average per month | 46 |
| Rank (1 = lowest crime of 49 Surrey towns) | 31 |
| State primary schools within 1 mile | 2 |
| State secondary schools within 3 miles | 5 |
| Independent schools within 2 miles | 2 |
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Schools
Stanwell has 2 state primary schools within 1 mile and 5 state secondary schools within 3 miles of the town centre. The nearest state primary is Town Farm Primary School & Nursery (0.2 mi). The nearest state secondary is Thomas Knyvett College (1.3 mi).
Frequently asked questions
How much crime is there in Stanwell?
549 crimes were recorded within 600 m of the centre of Stanwell in the 12 months to August 2026, about 46 a month. That puts it 31st of 49 Surrey towns, from lowest to highest. It is 63% above the median town. The most recent months were 19% higher than the months before.
What are the most common crimes in Stanwell?
The most common recorded categories within 600 m of the centre are violent crime (43%), anti-social behaviour (14%), public order (10%).
Are there good schools near Stanwell?
Stanwell has 2 state primary schools within 1 mile and 5 state secondary schools within 3 miles of the town centre. The nearest state primary is Town Farm Primary School & Nursery (0.2 mi). The nearest state secondary is Thomas Knyvett College (1.3 mi). School quality is not rated here: check Ofsted and the school’s own information before deciding.
Nearby towns
- Ashford – 41st of 49 for lowest recorded crime
- Staines-upon-Thames – 47th of 49 for lowest recorded crime
- Sunbury-on-Thames – 30th of 49 for lowest recorded crime
- Egham – 27th of 49 for lowest recorded crime
Crime data to August 2026; school list from DfE data built 2026-10-24. Updated monthly.