Birchington North Crime Rate
Kent Police • January 2026 Data
55
UK Score
60
Kent Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
40
January 2026
Violent Crime
13
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
6
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
7
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
3.3
per 1,000 people
Is Birchington North Safe?
Birchington North has a safety score of 55/100, placing it in the top 45% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 40 crimes in this area, including 13 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
13
Violent Crime
7
Anti-Social Behaviour
5
Public Order
4
Burglary
3
Criminal Damage
2
Drugs
2
Shoplifting
1
Other Theft
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Birchington North safe to live in?
Birchington North has a Safety Score of 55/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 40 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Birchington North's crime rate?
Birchington North recorded 40 crimes in January 2026, including 13 violent crimes and 6 property crimes.
Which police force covers Birchington North?
Birchington North is policed by Kent Police.
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