Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CT12 · Kent
47
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
CT3 · Kent
7
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Wingham has less crime — 7 vs 47 incidents in April 2026.
Manston recorded substantially more crime than Wingham in April 2026 — 47 incidents compared to 7, a 6.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Manston sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (13) and Anti-social behaviour (7), while Wingham has more Other theft (2) and Vehicle crime (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, Wingham recorded fewer crimes than Manston — 7 vs 47 incidents. That is 85% fewer crimes. Wingham is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Manston saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson and Anti-social behaviour while Wingham had more Other theft and Vehicle crime. Overall, Wingham recorded fewer total crimes (7 vs 47).