Herne Bay and Sandwich
England · E14001282
7,835 crimes recorded in the last 12 months – violence & sexual offences is the most common, falling versus the year before.
Recorded crimes (last 12m)
7,835
Most common
Violence & sexual offences falling
3,173 reports
Data to
Apr 2026
Crimes per month
850/mo peak0 baseline
May 23Apr 26
By type (last 12 months)
| Category | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offencesfalling | 3,173 | 40.5% |
| Anti-social behaviourrising | 1,365 | 17.4% |
| Criminal damage & arsonrising | 710 | 9.1% |
| Shopliftingfalling | 598 | 7.6% |
| Other theftrising | 511 | 6.5% |
| Public orderfalling | 288 | 3.7% |
| Drugsrising | 276 | 3.5% |
| Other crimerising | 255 | 3.3% |
| Vehicle crimefalling | 249 | 3.2% |
| Burglaryrising | 214 | 2.7% |
| Possession of weapons unchanged | 86 | 1.1% |
| Robberyrising | 60 | 0.8% |
| Bicycle theftfalling | 35 | 0.4% |
| Theft from the personfalling | 15 | 0.2% |
The open street-level feed merges violence and sexual offences into one category. Splitting them (e.g. homicide vs sexual assault) needs ONS force-level tables, modelled to constituency in a later step.
Partial coverageSource: Street-level crime, data.police.uk (Home Office)· How we know this· Hide
- Source
- Street-level crime
- Publisher
- data.police.uk (Home Office)
- Licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-18
- How it's mapped
- Aggregated from smaller areas to the constituency on a best-fit basis.
Some areas or categories are missing from this source, so treat it as partial.
Source: data.police.uk, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.