Is Tenterden St Michael's Safe?
Crime statistics for Tenterden St Michael's. Based on official UK Police data, updated March 2026.
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Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 134 total crimes recorded in Tenterden St Michael's
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Month-by-month crime totals for Tenterden St Michael's — last 12 months
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tenterden St Michael's safe?
Tenterden St Michael's has a CrimeRadar safety score of 75/100, rated Safe. A total of 134 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 10.7% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Tenterden St Michael's is considered a relatively safe area compared to the UK average, based on official UK Police data.
How many crimes were recorded in Tenterden St Michael's in the last 12 months?
134 crimes were recorded in Tenterden St Michael's 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 10.7% compared to the previous 12-month period (150 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 60 incidents.
What is the most common crime in Tenterden St Michael's?
The most common crime in Tenterden St Michael's is Violent Crime, with 60 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 44.8% 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 Tenterden St Michael's increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Tenterden St Michael's is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 10.7% — from 150 crimes in the previous 12 months to 134 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.
What is the safety score for Tenterden St Michael's?
Tenterden St Michael's has a safety score of 75 out of 100 (Safe). 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 Tenterden St Michael's compare to the Kent Police average?
Tenterden St Michael's has a safety score of 75/100, while the Kent Police force area average is 37/100. Tenterden St Michael's 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 Tenterden St Michael's?
12.5% of crimes recorded in Tenterden St Michael's 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 Tenterden St Michael's?
60 violent crimes were recorded in Tenterden St Michael's in the last 12 months — representing 44.8% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 27 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 Tenterden St Michael's last updated?
The crime data for Tenterden St Michael's 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 Tenterden St Michael's with other areas?
You can compare Tenterden St Michael's 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.