Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BR6 · Greater London
114
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
CT6 · Kent
169
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Bromley has less crime — 114 vs 169 incidents in February 2026.
Canterbury saw somewhat more crime than Bromley in February 2026 (169 vs 114 incidents). Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Canterbury records significantly more (62 vs 27 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Bromley recorded fewer crimes than Canterbury — 114 vs 169 incidents. That is 33% fewer crimes.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Bromley recorded 27 incidents of this type vs 62 in Canterbury. Overall, Bromley had fewer total crimes (114 vs 169).