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Crime Rates in Boughton and Courtenay, ward

Crime Rate

50.2

50.2

Low 2/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Boughton and Courtenay (ward) is 50.2 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Boughton and Courtenay (ward) is located within Swale (borough). Annual total crime rate in Swale (borough) is 108 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Boughton and Courtenay, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low

Crime rates in Boughton and Courtenay (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
21.23/10
Criminal damage and arson
6.044/10
Anti-social behaviour
5.692/10
Other theft
4.313/10
Vehicle crime
3.973/10
Public order
2.762/10
Other crime
2.074/10
Burglary
2.073/10
Drugs
0.8631/10
Possession of weapons
0.5172/10
Shoplifting
0.5172/10
Robbery
0.1722/10
Bicycle theft
01/10
Theft from the person
01/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Boughton and Courtenay (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Boughton and Courtenay (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Boughton and Courtenay (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Boughton and Courtenay (ward), Swale (local authority district) and South East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Boughton and Courtenay
    ward
  • Swale
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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