Westgate Crime Rate
Kent Police • January 2026 Data
12
UK Score
2
Kent Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
474
January 2026
Violent Crime
143
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
55
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
93
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
39.2
per 1,000 people
Is Westgate Safe?
Westgate has a safety score of 12/100, placing it in the bottom 12% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 474 crimes in this area, including 143 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
143
Violent Crime
93
Anti-Social Behaviour
52
Shoplifting
46
Criminal Damage
35
Other Theft
26
Drugs
20
Public Order
16
Other Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Westgate safe to live in?
Westgate has a Safety Score of 12/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 474 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Westgate's crime rate?
Westgate recorded 474 crimes in January 2026, including 143 violent crimes and 55 property crimes.
Which police force covers Westgate?
Westgate is policed by Kent Police.
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