Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
ME3 · Medway
16
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
ME18 · Kent
3
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
West Farleigh has less crime — 3 vs 16 incidents in April 2026.
Hoo St Werburgh recorded substantially more crime than West Farleigh in April 2026 — 16 incidents compared to 3, a 5.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hoo St Werburgh sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (8) and Burglary (2), while West Farleigh has more Drugs (1) and Criminal damage & arson (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, West Farleigh recorded fewer crimes than Hoo St Werburgh — 3 vs 16 incidents. That is 81% fewer crimes. West Farleigh is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Hoo St Werburgh saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Burglary while West Farleigh had more Drugs and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, West Farleigh recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 16).