Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CT12 · Kent
38
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
CT15 · Kent
8
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Whitfield has less crime — 8 vs 38 incidents in February 2026.
Manston recorded substantially more crime than Whitfield in February 2026 — 38 incidents compared to 8, a 4.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Manston sees higher rates of Drugs (3), while Whitfield has more 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 February 2026 Police data, Whitfield recorded fewer crimes than Manston — 8 vs 38 incidents. That is 79% fewer crimes. Whitfield is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Manston saw higher rates of Drugs while Whitfield had more Other theft. Overall, Whitfield recorded fewer total crimes (8 vs 38).