Crime in Kent — 2026 Statistics

Police data for Kent shows 8,828 crimes recorded across 64 areas in February 2026. Below are the top areas by crime volume — click any area to see a full breakdown.

Crime by area in Kent

Area Postcode Total crimes
Canterbury CT1 595
Thanet CT9 384
Folkestone and Hythe CT19 369
Gravesham DA11 353
Dover CT17 350
Swale ME10 345
Bexley DA1 343
Thanet CT11 325
Swale CT2 317
Folkestone and Hythe CT20 307
Dartford DA9 269
Gravesham DA12 252
Swale ME9 245
Maidstone ME14 238
Ashford TN23 237
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All Kent postcode areas

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