Cheriton Crime Rate
Kent Police • July 2026 Data
49
UK Score
56
Kent Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
150
July 2026
Violent Crime
51
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
21
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
29
Nuisance, disorder
Population
13,530
Census 2021
Crime Rate
11.1
per 1,000 people
Is Cheriton Safe?
Cheriton has a safety score of 49/100, placing it in the bottom 49% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 150 crimes in this area, including 51 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
51
Violent Crime
29
Anti-Social Behaviour
25
Shoplifting
12
Other Theft
7
Other Crime
5
Burglary
5
Criminal Damage
4
Vehicle Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cheriton safe to live in?
Cheriton has a Safety Score of 49/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 150 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Cheriton's crime rate?
Cheriton recorded 150 crimes in July 2026, including 51 violent crimes and 21 property crimes.
Which police force covers Cheriton?
Cheriton is policed by Kent Police.
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