St James Crime Rate
Kent Police • April 2026 Data
29
UK Score
36
Kent Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
229
April 2026
Violent Crime
71
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
25
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
44
Nuisance, disorder
Population
9,295
Census 2021
Crime Rate
24.6
per 1,000 people
Is St James Safe?
St James has a safety score of 29/100, placing it in the bottom 29% of UK neighbourhoods. In April 2026, police recorded 229 crimes in this area, including 71 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
71
Violent Crime
44
Anti-Social Behaviour
31
Shoplifting
25
Criminal Damage
16
Other Theft
12
Public Order
10
Drugs
7
Other Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St James safe to live in?
St James has a Safety Score of 29/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 229 crimes reported in April 2026.
What is St James's crime rate?
St James recorded 229 crimes in April 2026, including 71 violent crimes and 25 property crimes.
Which police force covers St James?
St James is policed by Kent Police.
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