Buckland Crime Rate

Kent Police • January 2026 Data

27
UK Score
21
Kent Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
211
January 2026
Violent Crime
96
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
12
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
34
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
17.4
per 1,000 people

Is Buckland Safe?

Buckland has a safety score of 27/100, placing it in the bottom 27% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 211 crimes in this area, including 96 violent offences.

This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.

Crime Breakdown

96
Violent Crime
34
Anti-Social Behaviour
28
Criminal Damage
11
Drugs
10
Public Order
10
Shoplifting
5
Other Theft
5
Other Crime

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Buckland safe to live in?
Buckland has a Safety Score of 27/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 211 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Buckland's crime rate?
Buckland recorded 211 crimes in January 2026, including 96 violent crimes and 12 property crimes.
Which police force covers Buckland?
Buckland is policed by Kent Police.

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