Northwood Crime Rate
Kent Police • July 2026 Data
18
UK Score
12
Kent Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
317
July 2026
Violent Crime
124
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
29
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
69
Nuisance, disorder
Population
6,701
Census 2021
Crime Rate
47.3
per 1,000 people
Is Northwood Safe?
Northwood has a safety score of 18/100, placing it in the bottom 18% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 317 crimes in this area, including 124 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
124
Violent Crime
69
Anti-Social Behaviour
30
Shoplifting
29
Criminal Damage
15
Other Theft
11
Other Crime
10
Public Order
10
Vehicle Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Northwood safe to live in?
Northwood has a Safety Score of 18/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 317 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Northwood's crime rate?
Northwood recorded 317 crimes in July 2026, including 124 violent crimes and 29 property crimes.
Which police force covers Northwood?
Northwood is policed by Kent Police.
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