Sittingbourne vs Snodland — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Sittingbourne

ME10 · Kent

345

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences112
  • Anti-social behaviour96
  • Shoplifting50

Snodland

ME6 · Kent

112

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences46
  • Anti-social behaviour28
  • Criminal damage & arson15

Snodland has less crime — 112 vs 345 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Sittingbourne recorded substantially more crime than Snodland in February 2026 — 345 incidents compared to 112, a 3.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Sittingbourne sees higher rates of Shoplifting (50), while Snodland has more Criminal damage & arson (15). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sittingbourne or Snodland safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Snodland recorded fewer crimes than Sittingbourne — 112 vs 345 incidents. That is 68% fewer crimes. Sittingbourne is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Sittingbourne and Snodland?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Sittingbourne saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Snodland had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Snodland recorded fewer total crimes (112 vs 345).

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