What is the crime rate in Newington? 50 crimes
Newington had 50 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Fewer than 1,000 people live here, so we don't give a rate per 1,000. Crime was unchanged on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was other crime.
- Recorded crimes
- 50
- On the previous 12 months
- 0.0%
Police-recorded crime in the 12 months to September 2026, per 1,000 residents (Census 2021). Anti-social behaviour is not included. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. How we calculate this
All house prices in NewingtonWhat are the most common crimes in Newington?
Other crime was the most common crime in Newington, with 11 recorded in the 12 months to September 2026.
| Crime type | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other crime | 11 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Is crime going up or down in Newington?
Crime was unchanged on the previous 12 months. 50 crimes were recorded in the 12 months to September 2026, against 50 in the 12 months before.
Crimes and anti-social behaviour each month, October 2023 to September 2026
How does crime in Newington compare with nearby areas?
Crime rate in Newington compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Folkestone and Hythe.
Newington vs Paddlesworth
- Newington
- No crime rate
- Paddlesworth
- No crime rate
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Newington vs Saltwood
- Newington
- No crime rate
- Saltwood
- No crime rate
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Newington vs Sandgate
- Newington
- No crime rate
- Sandgate
- 42 per 1,000
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Newington vs Postling
- Newington
- No crime rate
- Postling
- No crime rate
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Newington vs Lyminge
- Newington
- No crime rate
- Lyminge
- 26 per 1,000
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Newington vs Hawkinge
- Newington
- No crime rate
- Hawkinge
- 40 per 1,000
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Is Newington a safe place to live?
Newington had 50 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Crime was unchanged on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was other crime. These are crimes reported to the police, not a safety rating. City-centre and retail areas have high rates because crimes against visitors and shops are counted, but only residents are in the population.
How much anti-social behaviour is there in Newington?
Police recorded 3 incidents of anti-social behaviour in Newington in the 12 months to September 2026. Anti-social behaviour is counted separately and is not included in the crime figures.
What else do people ask about Newington?
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Where does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:27 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Newington dataset covers 26 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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