Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CT4 · Kent
3
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
CT15 · Kent
4
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Lower Hardres has less crime — 3 vs 4 incidents in April 2026.
Whitfield saw somewhat more crime than Lower Hardres in April 2026 (4 vs 3 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Lower Hardres sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (1) and Violence & sexual offences (1), while Whitfield has more Other crime (3) and Other theft (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, Lower Hardres recorded fewer crimes than Whitfield — 3 vs 4 incidents. That is 25% fewer crimes. Lower Hardres is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Lower Hardres saw higher rates of Vehicle crime and Violence & sexual offences while Whitfield had more Other crime and Other theft. Overall, Lower Hardres recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 4).