Ditton vs West Farleigh — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Ditton

ME20 · Kent

91

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences32
  • Anti-social behaviour15
  • Shoplifting14

West Farleigh

ME18 · Kent

8

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences2
  • Anti-social behaviour1
  • Burglary1

West Farleigh has less crime — 8 vs 91 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Ditton recorded substantially more crime than West Farleigh in March 2026 — 91 incidents compared to 8, a 11.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Ditton sees higher rates of Shoplifting (14), while West Farleigh has more Burglary (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ditton or West Farleigh safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, West Farleigh recorded fewer crimes than Ditton — 8 vs 91 incidents. That is 91% fewer crimes. West Farleigh is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Ditton and West Farleigh?

The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Ditton saw higher rates of Shoplifting while West Farleigh had more Burglary. Overall, West Farleigh recorded fewer total crimes (8 vs 91).

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