Postcode · Faversham
Crime in ME13 9NF
How much crime is recorded in ME13 9NF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Boughton & Selling
- Council
- Swale
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,793 (2024)
ME13 9NFFaversham
How safe is ME13 9NF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ME13 9NF area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
33
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
ME13 9NFNational
Violence and sexual offences8.823.6
Other theft7.54.5
Vehicle crime5.03.5
Anti-social behaviour4.110.7
Criminal damage and arson3.14.7
Burglary2.49.1
Other crime2.01.5
Shoplifting0.88.4
Drugs0.72.4
Public order0.54.6
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 36% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.