Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BR4 · Greater London
154
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
CT21 · Kent
49
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Hythe has less crime — 49 vs 154 incidents in April 2026.
Bromley recorded substantially more crime than Hythe in April 2026 — 154 incidents compared to 49, a 3.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bromley sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (20), while Hythe has more Shoplifting (9). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Hythe recorded fewer crimes than Bromley — 49 vs 154 incidents. That is 68% fewer crimes. Hythe is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bromley saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Hythe had more Shoplifting. Overall, Hythe recorded fewer total crimes (49 vs 154).