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Boughton and Courtenay — Neighbourhood Policing Team

Local policing team in the Kent Police area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.

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Contact the team

In an emergency always call 999. For non-emergencies call 101 or use Kent Police's online reporting.

Recorded crime — June 2026

23 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.

Compared with May 2026 (17): ▲ 6 (35%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.

  • Anti-social behaviour9 · 39%
  • Violence and sexual offences6 · 26%
  • Other theft4 · 17%
  • Criminal damage and arson2 · 9%
  • Public order1 · 4%
  • Other crime1 · 4%

Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.

What happened to reported crimes — June 2026

10 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.

  • Investigation complete; no suspect identified5 · 50%
  • Unable to prosecute suspect4 · 40%
  • Local resolution1 · 10%

Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.

Current priorities

Road safety issues.

This is a priority for the next 3 months. We have identified this based on feedback from local residents, crime data, and ongoing concerns in the area. We’ll publish an update in the coming months to let you know what we’ve done, what progress has been made, and what’s next.

Set: 2026-04-13

Fly tipping.

This is a priority for the next 3 months. We have identified this based on feedback from local residents, crime data, and ongoing concerns in the area. We’ll publish an update in the coming months to let you know what we’ve done, what progress has been made, and what’s next.

Set: 2026-04-13

Nuisance motorcycles.

This is a priority for the next 3 months. We have identified this based on feedback from local residents, crime data, and ongoing concerns in the area. We’ll publish an update in the coming months to let you know what we’ve done, what progress has been made, and what’s next.

Set: 2026-04-13

Public events & surgeries

Sheldwich Local Surgery

2026-07-14 · Sheldwich Village Hall, Lees Court Road Faversham

Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.

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Source: data.police.uk API · Licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0 · Fetched 2026-07-13. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with Kent Police.