Cheriton Crime Rate
Kent Police • July 2026 Data
47
UK Score
56
Kent Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
127
July 2026
Violent Crime
45
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
15
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
17
Nuisance, disorder
Population
13,530
Census 2021
Crime Rate
9.4
per 1,000 people
Is Cheriton Safe?
Cheriton has a safety score of 47/100, placing it in the bottom 47% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 127 crimes in this area, including 45 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
45
Violent Crime
20
Shoplifting
17
Anti-Social Behaviour
11
Criminal Damage
7
Drugs
6
Other Theft
5
Vehicle Crime
5
Other Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cheriton safe to live in?
Cheriton has a Safety Score of 47/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 127 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Cheriton's crime rate?
Cheriton recorded 127 crimes in July 2026, including 45 violent crimes and 15 property crimes.
Which police force covers Cheriton?
Cheriton is policed by Kent Police.
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