Staplehurst Crime Rate

Kent Police • January 2026 Data

56
UK Score
63
Kent Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
34
January 2026
Violent Crime
14
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
5
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
3
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
2.8
per 1,000 people

Is Staplehurst Safe?

Staplehurst has a safety score of 56/100, placing it in the top 44% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 34 crimes in this area, including 14 violent offences.

This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.

Crime Breakdown

14
Violent Crime
6
Shoplifting
4
Drugs
3
Anti-Social Behaviour
3
Other Theft
2
Vehicle Crime
1
Criminal Damage
1
Other Crime

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Staplehurst safe to live in?
Staplehurst has a Safety Score of 56/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 34 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Staplehurst's crime rate?
Staplehurst recorded 34 crimes in January 2026, including 14 violent crimes and 5 property crimes.
Which police force covers Staplehurst?
Staplehurst is policed by Kent Police.

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