Palace Wood Crime Rate
Kent Police • July 2026 Data
28
UK Score
29
Kent Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
180
July 2026
Violent Crime
87
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
18
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
37
Nuisance, disorder
Population
6,160
Census 2021
Crime Rate
29.2
per 1,000 people
Is Palace Wood Safe?
Palace Wood has a safety score of 28/100, placing it in the bottom 28% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 180 crimes in this area, including 87 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
87
Violent Crime
37
Anti-Social Behaviour
18
Criminal Damage
9
Other Theft
7
Shoplifting
7
Vehicle Crime
3
Weapons
2
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Palace Wood safe to live in?
Palace Wood has a Safety Score of 28/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 180 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Palace Wood's crime rate?
Palace Wood recorded 180 crimes in July 2026, including 87 violent crimes and 18 property crimes.
Which police force covers Palace Wood?
Palace Wood is policed by Kent Police.
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