Newington Crime Rate

Kent Police • July 2026 Data

15
UK Score
13
Kent Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
259
July 2026
Violent Crime
120
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
20
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
35
Nuisance, disorder
Population
5,478
Census 2021
Crime Rate
47.3
per 1,000 people

Is Newington Safe?

Newington has a safety score of 15/100, placing it in the bottom 15% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 259 crimes in this area, including 120 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

120
Violent Crime
35
Anti-Social Behaviour
19
Criminal Damage
16
Public Order
15
Drugs
15
Other Crime
13
Other Theft
8
Shoplifting

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Newington safe to live in?
Newington has a Safety Score of 15/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 259 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Newington's crime rate?
Newington recorded 259 crimes in July 2026, including 120 violent crimes and 20 property crimes.
Which police force covers Newington?
Newington is policed by Kent Police.

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