Bromley vs Manston — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Bromley

BR2 · Greater London

187

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences64
  • Anti-social behaviour29
  • Other theft17

Manston

CT12 · Kent

47

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Criminal damage & arson13
  • Violence & sexual offences9
  • Anti-social behaviour7

Manston has less crime — 47 vs 187 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Bromley recorded substantially more crime than Manston in April 2026 — 187 incidents compared to 47, a 4.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bromley sees higher rates of Other theft (17), while Manston has more Criminal damage & arson (13). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bromley or Manston safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Manston recorded fewer crimes than Bromley — 47 vs 187 incidents. That is 75% fewer crimes. Manston is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Bromley and Manston?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bromley saw higher rates of Other theft while Manston had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Manston recorded fewer total crimes (47 vs 187).

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