Newington Crime Rate
Kent Police • January 2026 Data
26
UK Score
19
Kent Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
224
January 2026
Violent Crime
110
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
25
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
30
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
18.5
per 1,000 people
Is Newington Safe?
Newington has a safety score of 26/100, placing it in the bottom 26% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 224 crimes in this area, including 110 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
110
Violent Crime
30
Anti-Social Behaviour
21
Criminal Damage
17
Other Theft
14
Drugs
10
Public Order
8
Shoplifting
6
Vehicle Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Newington safe to live in?
Newington has a Safety Score of 26/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 224 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Newington's crime rate?
Newington recorded 224 crimes in January 2026, including 110 violent crimes and 25 property crimes.
Which police force covers Newington?
Newington is policed by Kent Police.
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