Manston vs Whitfield — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Manston

CT12 · Kent

47

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Criminal damage & arson13
  • Violence & sexual offences9
  • Anti-social behaviour7

Whitfield

CT15 · Kent

4

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Other crime3
  • Other theft1

Whitfield has less crime — 4 vs 47 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Manston recorded substantially more crime than Whitfield in April 2026 — 47 incidents compared to 4, a 11.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Manston sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (13) and Violence & sexual offences (9), 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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Frequently asked questions

Is Manston or Whitfield safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Whitfield recorded fewer crimes than Manston — 4 vs 47 incidents. That is 91% fewer crimes. Whitfield is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Manston and Whitfield?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Manston saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson and Violence & sexual offences while Whitfield had more Other crime and Other theft. Overall, Whitfield recorded fewer total crimes (4 vs 47).

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