Strood West Crime Rate

Kent Police • January 2026 Data

37
UK Score
34
Kent Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
132
January 2026
Violent Crime
62
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
17
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
13
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
10.9
per 1,000 people

Is Strood West Safe?

Strood West has a safety score of 37/100, placing it in the bottom 37% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 132 crimes in this area, including 62 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

62
Violent Crime
16
Drugs
13
Anti-Social Behaviour
9
Criminal Damage
8
Other Theft
6
Public Order
5
Burglary
4
Vehicle Crime

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Strood West safe to live in?
Strood West has a Safety Score of 37/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 132 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Strood West's crime rate?
Strood West recorded 132 crimes in January 2026, including 62 violent crimes and 17 property crimes.
Which police force covers Strood West?
Strood West is policed by Kent Police.

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