Paddock Wood Crime Rate
Kent Police • April 2026 Data
49
UK Score
57
Kent Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
70
April 2026
Violent Crime
18
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
14
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
11
Nuisance, disorder
Population
8,173
Census 2021
Crime Rate
8.6
per 1,000 people
Is Paddock Wood Safe?
Paddock Wood has a safety score of 49/100, placing it in the bottom 49% of UK neighbourhoods. In April 2026, police recorded 70 crimes in this area, including 18 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
19
Shoplifting
18
Violent Crime
11
Anti-Social Behaviour
7
Other Theft
5
Vehicle Crime
3
Criminal Damage
2
Burglary
2
Weapons
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Paddock Wood safe to live in?
Paddock Wood has a Safety Score of 49/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 70 crimes reported in April 2026.
What is Paddock Wood's crime rate?
Paddock Wood recorded 70 crimes in April 2026, including 18 violent crimes and 14 property crimes.
Which police force covers Paddock Wood?
Paddock Wood is policed by Kent Police.
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