Salmestone Crime Rate
Kent Police • January 2026 Data
21
UK Score
14
Kent Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
281
January 2026
Violent Crime
106
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
34
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
47
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
23.2
per 1,000 people
Is Salmestone Safe?
Salmestone has a safety score of 21/100, placing it in the bottom 21% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 281 crimes in this area, including 106 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
106
Violent Crime
47
Anti-Social Behaviour
31
Shoplifting
20
Public Order
19
Criminal Damage
15
Other Theft
14
Drugs
13
Vehicle Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Salmestone safe to live in?
Salmestone has a Safety Score of 21/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 281 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Salmestone's crime rate?
Salmestone recorded 281 crimes in January 2026, including 106 violent crimes and 34 property crimes.
Which police force covers Salmestone?
Salmestone is policed by Kent Police.
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