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Is Sittingbourne ME9 safe?

Covering wards: Boxley Downs, Homewood, West Downs, Murston, Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow, Teynham and Lynsted, Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs, Kemsley, Rainham South East, Hartlip, Newington and Upchurch, Borden and Grove Park, East Downs

Thinking about moving to Sittingbourne ME9? Police recorded 245 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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February 2026 — ME9 area

Official UK Police data

245 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 83
Anti-social behaviour 68
Shoplifting 25
Above the national average

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sittingbourne ME9 safe to live in?

Sittingbourne ME9 recorded 245 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 83 incidents. This is above the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Sittingbourne ME9?

In February 2026, the top crime types in Sittingbourne ME9 were: Violence & sexual offences (83), Anti-social behaviour (68), and Shoplifting (25). These accounted for 72% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Sittingbourne ME9 compare to the national average?

Sittingbourne ME9 is above the national average for total recorded crime. Areas with higher crime rates aren't necessarily unsafe — much depends on crime type and context. Our full report breaks this down in detail.

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