Bromley vs Wingham — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Bromley

BR5 · Greater London

278

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences77
  • Anti-social behaviour52
  • Vehicle crime40

Wingham

CT3 · Kent

7

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences2
  • Anti-social behaviour1
  • Criminal damage & arson1

Wingham has less crime — 7 vs 278 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Bromley recorded substantially more crime than Wingham in February 2026 — 278 incidents compared to 7, a 39.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bromley sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (40), while Wingham has more Criminal damage & arson (1). Bromley sits above the national average for recorded crime while Wingham is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bromley or Wingham safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Wingham recorded fewer crimes than Bromley — 7 vs 278 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Wingham is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Bromley and Wingham?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Bromley saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Wingham had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Wingham recorded fewer total crimes (7 vs 278).

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