Kent Police — Recorded Crime

Recorded offences, rate per 1,000 and category breakdown for Kent Police. ONS Police Force Area data, OGL v3.

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Rate / 1,000

80.7

National median 74.1 (+6.6)

Total offences

155,866

year ending December 2025

Population

1.88m

force area

Offences by category

Violence against the person64,734 (24.1%)

Theft offences43,359 (16.1%)

Violence without injury29,643 (11.0%)

Stalking and harassment19,525 (7.3%)

Shoplifting17,223 (6.4%)

Criminal damage and arson17,170 (6.4%)

Violence with injury15,465 (5.8%)

Other theft offences11,947 (4.4%)

Public order offences8,096 (3.0%)

Vehicle offences7,521 (2.8%)

Drug offences6,923 (2.6%)

Sexual offences6,755 (2.5%)

Miscellaneous crimes5,628 (2.1%)

Burglary4,839 (1.8%)

Residential burglary3,539 (1.3%)

Possession of weapons offences1,858 (0.7%)

Robbery1,343 (0.5%)

Non-residential burglary1,300 (0.5%)

Bicycle theft1,031 (0.4%)

Theft from the person798 (0.3%)

Death or serious injury - unlawful driving87 (0.0%)

Homicide14 (0.0%)

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Source: ONS — Police Force Area data tables · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0 · year ending December 2025, fetched 2026-07-14. Recorded crime reflects reporting and recording practice as well as underlying crime. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with Kent Police.