Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CT12 · Kent
38
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
CT13 · Kent
38
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Both areas recorded the same number of crimes (38) in February 2026.
Manston and Sandwich recorded very similar overall crime levels in February 2026 — 38 and 38 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Manston sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (4) and Drugs (3), while Sandwich has more Anti-social behaviour (10) and Shoplifting (5). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Manston and Sandwich recorded identical crime totals in February 2026 (38 incidents each). The full reports reveal differences in crime type and trend that the headline figure doesn't capture.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Manston saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson and Drugs while Sandwich had more Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting. Total crime levels were similar.