Denton Crime Rate

Kent Police • January 2026 Data

35
UK Score
33
Kent Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
144
January 2026
Violent Crime
58
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
27
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
17
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
11.9
per 1,000 people

Is Denton Safe?

Denton has a safety score of 35/100, placing it in the bottom 35% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 144 crimes in this area, including 58 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

58
Violent Crime
22
Other Theft
21
Criminal Damage
17
Anti-Social Behaviour
6
Drugs
6
Public Order
5
Other Crime
3
Vehicle Crime

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Denton safe to live in?
Denton has a Safety Score of 35/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 144 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Denton's crime rate?
Denton recorded 144 crimes in January 2026, including 58 violent crimes and 27 property crimes.
Which police force covers Denton?
Denton is policed by Kent Police.

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