Newtown Crime Rate
Kent Police • July 2026 Data
9
UK Score
4
Kent Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
457
July 2026
Violent Crime
148
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
65
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
96
Nuisance, disorder
Population
5,714
Census 2021
Crime Rate
80.0
per 1,000 people
Is Newtown Safe?
Newtown has a safety score of 9/100, placing it in the bottom 9% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 457 crimes in this area, including 148 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
148
Violent Crime
96
Anti-Social Behaviour
57
Shoplifting
34
Other Theft
33
Criminal Damage
24
Public Order
24
Vehicle Crime
15
Drugs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Newtown safe to live in?
Newtown has a Safety Score of 9/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 457 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Newtown's crime rate?
Newtown recorded 457 crimes in July 2026, including 148 violent crimes and 65 property crimes.
Which police force covers Newtown?
Newtown is policed by Kent Police.
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