Lordswood and Walderslade Crime Rate

Kent Police • January 2026 Data

35
UK Score
32
Kent Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
148
January 2026
Violent Crime
70
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
19
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
27
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
12.2
per 1,000 people

Is Lordswood and Walderslade Safe?

Lordswood and Walderslade has a safety score of 35/100, placing it in the bottom 35% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 148 crimes in this area, including 70 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

70
Violent Crime
27
Anti-Social Behaviour
15
Criminal Damage
11
Other Theft
5
Burglary
5
Other Crime
4
Shoplifting
3
Weapons

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lordswood and Walderslade safe to live in?
Lordswood and Walderslade has a Safety Score of 35/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 148 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Lordswood and Walderslade's crime rate?
Lordswood and Walderslade recorded 148 crimes in January 2026, including 70 violent crimes and 19 property crimes.
Which police force covers Lordswood and Walderslade?
Lordswood and Walderslade is policed by Kent Police.

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