Westgate-on-Sea Crime Rate
Kent Police • July 2026 Data
52
UK Score
56
Kent Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
72
July 2026
Violent Crime
39
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
7
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
14
Nuisance, disorder
Population
7,808
Census 2021
Crime Rate
9.2
per 1,000 people
Is Westgate-on-Sea Safe?
Westgate-on-Sea has a safety score of 52/100, placing it in the top 48% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 72 crimes in this area, including 39 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
39
Violent Crime
14
Anti-Social Behaviour
5
Shoplifting
4
Criminal Damage
4
Other Theft
2
Vehicle Crime
1
Bicycle Theft
1
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Westgate-on-Sea safe to live in?
Westgate-on-Sea has a Safety Score of 52/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 72 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Westgate-on-Sea's crime rate?
Westgate-on-Sea recorded 72 crimes in July 2026, including 39 violent crimes and 7 property crimes.
Which police force covers Westgate-on-Sea?
Westgate-on-Sea is policed by Kent Police.
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