Paddock Wood Crime Rate
Kent Police • January 2026 Data
51
UK Score
54
Kent Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
57
January 2026
Violent Crime
21
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
2
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
10
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
4.7
per 1,000 people
Is Paddock Wood Safe?
Paddock Wood has a safety score of 51/100, placing it in the top 49% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 57 crimes in this area, including 21 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
21
Violent Crime
13
Shoplifting
10
Anti-Social Behaviour
4
Criminal Damage
3
Public Order
2
Drugs
2
Other Crime
1
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Paddock Wood safe to live in?
Paddock Wood has a Safety Score of 51/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 57 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Paddock Wood's crime rate?
Paddock Wood recorded 57 crimes in January 2026, including 21 violent crimes and 2 property crimes.
Which police force covers Paddock Wood?
Paddock Wood is policed by Kent Police.
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