Is Seal and Weald Safe?
Crime statistics for Seal and Weald. Based on official UK Police data, updated March 2026.
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Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 278 total crimes recorded in Seal and Weald
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Seal and Weald — last 12 months
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Seal and Weald safe?
Seal and Weald has a CrimeRadar safety score of 60/100, rated Average. A total of 278 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 23.2% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Crime levels in Seal and Weald are broadly in line with the UK average.
How many crimes were recorded in Seal and Weald in the last 12 months?
278 crimes were recorded in Seal and Weald in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents a decrease of 23.2% compared to the previous 12-month period (362 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 167 incidents.
What is the most common crime in Seal and Weald?
The most common crime in Seal and Weald is Violent Crime, with 167 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 60.1% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.
Is crime in Seal and Weald increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Seal and Weald is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 23.2% — from 362 crimes in the previous 12 months to 278 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.
What is the safety score for Seal and Weald?
Seal and Weald has a safety score of 60 out of 100 (Average). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.
How does Seal and Weald compare to the Kent Police average?
Seal and Weald has a safety score of 60/100, while the Kent Police force area average is 37/100. Seal and Weald is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.
What is the crime resolution rate in Seal and Weald?
33.3% of crimes recorded in Seal and Weald resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Kent Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.
How much violent crime is there in Seal and Weald?
167 violent crimes were recorded in Seal and Weald in the last 12 months — representing 60.1% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 26 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.
When was the crime data for Seal and Weald last updated?
The crime data for Seal and Weald was last updated in March 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.
How can I compare Seal and Weald with other areas?
You can compare Seal and Weald with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.