Crime Statistics

Finberry Crime Rate

+8.8%year-over-year

Crime is increasing and LOW in Finberry

Finberry's crime rate is 54.2 per 1,000 residents, with a safety score of 85/100. Discover local crime statistics and trends.

Overall Crime Rate

54.2
Crimes per 1,000 people
increasing trend

Property Crime Rate

10.6
Property crimes per 1,000 people
Includes burglary, theft, vandalism

How Finberry Compares to UK Average

Overall Crime:54.2vs 93.4 UK avg
-39.2 per 1,000 people
Property Crime:10.6vs 33.2 UK avg
-22.6 per 1,000 people

Finberry's crime rate is significantly lower than UK average

Based on population of 1,604 over 12 months

Crime Statistics Summary for Finberry

Data last updated: September 2025. Source: Police.uk, ONS, Home Office.

Crime rates per 1,000 people in Finberry
Overall Crime Rate54.2 per 1,000 people
Property Crime Rate10.6 per 1,000 people
UK Average Crime Rate93.4 per 1,000 people
UK Average Property Crime Rate33.2 per 1,000 people
Safety Score85 out of 100
Population1,604
Trendincreasing
Comparisonsignificantly lower than UK average
Crime Breakdown by Type in Finberry
Crime TypeTotal CountPer 1,000 PeoplePercentage of Total
Violence and sexual offences5031.257%
Anti-social behaviour127.514%
Criminal damage and arson74.48%
Other crime42.55%
Burglary42.55%
Drugs21.22%
Other theft21.22%
Public order21.22%
Vehicle crime21.22%
Robbery10.61%
Shoplifting10.61%

About Finberry Crime Statistics

Finberry records an impressively low overall crime rate of 54.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is substantially below the UK average of 93.4 crimes per 1,000. The area boasts an excellent safety score of 85 out of 100, significantly higher than the UK average safety score of 78. This firmly establishes Finberry as a very safe community. However, the crime trend in Finberry is increasing, with a year-over-year change of 8.8%. This rise, despite the overall low crime rate, warrants a closer look into the specific crime patterns and trends within this built-up area.

Finberry Safety Score

85
Safe
Safety Score out of 100

Finberry has a relatively good safety score compared to the UK average (78).

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Most Common Crimes in Finberry

#1

Violence and sexual offences

Percentage:57%
Per 1,000:31.2
Total:50
#2

Anti-social behaviour

Percentage:14%
Per 1,000:7.5
Total:12
#3

Criminal damage and arson

Percentage:8%
Per 1,000:4.4
Total:7
#4

Other crime

Percentage:5%
Per 1,000:2.5
Total:4
#5

Burglary

Percentage:5%
Per 1,000:2.5
Total:4

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Crime Type Analysis in Finberry

In Finberry, Violence and sexual offences are by far the most prevalent crime type, accounting for 57.5% of all reported crimes, at a rate of 31.2 per 1,000 residents. Anti-social behaviour is the second most frequent, making up 13.8% of crimes (7.5 per 1,000), followed by Criminal damage and arson at 8.1% (4.4 per 1,000). Property-related crime, encompassing burglary, robbery, theft from person, criminal damage and arson, bicycle theft, vehicle crime, and other theft, registers at 10.6 per 1,000 people per year. This figure is considerably lower than the UK average property crime rate of 33.2 per 1,000. For residents, these statistics highlight a primary concern regarding violence, while the risk of property crime is exceptionally low, suggesting a very secure environment for homes and belongings.

Crime Types Breakdown

Violence and sexual offences
50 incidents (31.2 per 1,000)
Anti-social behaviour
12 incidents (7.5 per 1,000)
Criminal damage and arson
7 incidents (4.4 per 1,000)
Other crime
4 incidents (2.5 per 1,000)
Burglary
4 incidents (2.5 per 1,000)
Drugs
2 incidents (1.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
2 incidents (1.2 per 1,000)
Public order
2 incidents (1.2 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
2 incidents (1.2 per 1,000)
Robbery
1 incidents (0.6 per 1,000)
Shoplifting
1 incidents (0.6 per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trend

↑ 24% change(over 12 months)
Finberry
UK Average

Compare Finberry with similar populations

Finberry has a 42.0% lower crime rate than the UK average.

Crime Trends in Finberry

Finberry has experienced an increasing crime trend over the last year, with a year-over-year change of 8.8%. This indicates a noticeable rise in overall crime within the past twelve months. Reviewing the monthly trend data, the crime rate per 1,000 residents has fluctuated. It started at 2.5 in October 2024, saw a low of 0.6 in December 2024, and peaked at 9.4 in August 2025, before ending at 3.1 in September 2025. This upward trend suggests residents should be more aware of local crime patterns and consider enhancing personal and property security measures.

When Do Crimes Happen in Finberry?

Understanding peak crime times helps you stay vigilant and secure your property when it matters most.

Simulated Data

This heatmap shows estimated crime patterns based on Finberry's crime statistics, crime type distribution, and general knowledge of when different crimes typically occur. This is not real historical data for specific times.

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What Types of Crime Happen When in Finberry?

Different crimes occur at different times. This breakdown shows which crime types dominate each time period.

Based on Crime-Type Weighted Model

Morning

6am - 12pm

Other43%
Theft23%
Burglary21%
Vehicle Crime13%
Violence0%

Morning hours see elevated 'other' crimes, theft, and burglary.

Afternoon

12pm - 6pm

Other37%
Burglary35%
Theft24%
Vehicle Crime4%
Violence0%

Afternoon is marked by high 'other' crimes, burglary, and theft.

Evening

6pm - 12am

Other57%
Burglary25%
Vehicle Crime10%
Theft7%
Violence0%

Evenings are dominated by 'other' crimes, with burglary and vehicle crime also present.

Night

12am - 6am

Other37%
Burglary33%
Vehicle Crime26%
Theft4%
Violence0%

Night-time hours are characterised by high 'other' crimes, burglary, and vehicle crime.

Simulated Data - Crime-Type Weighted Model

These crime patterns are estimated using the Crime Survey for England and Wales (ONS) time-of-day data, weighted by Finberry's specific crime type distribution from Police.uk. This is not real historical data for specific times in Finberry, but a model-generated estimate based on the area's crime composition and national timing patterns.

Understanding Crime Time Patterns in Finberry

Crime patterns in Finberry show distinct variations throughout the day. In the morning (6am-12pm), 'other' crimes are most prevalent at 43%, with theft at 23% and burglary at 21%, alongside vehicle crime at 13%. This period reflects the start of daily activities. The afternoon (12pm-6pm) sees a high proportion of 'other' crimes at 37%, with burglary at 35% and theft at 24%. As evening approaches (6pm-12am), 'other' crime types become dominant at 57%, followed by burglary (25%) and vehicle crime (10%), possibly linked to social activities. Night-time (12am-6am) is characterised by 'other' crimes at 37%, with burglary (33%) and vehicle crime (26%) also significant, as properties are often less supervised.

Crime Rates Near Ashford

Canterbury

14.3 miles

104.9
per 1,000
High Risk

Swale

15.1 miles

104.4
per 1,000
High Risk

Dover

17.8 miles

91.7
per 1,000
Moderate Risk

Maidstone

15.8 miles

89.1
per 1,000
Moderate Risk

Folkestone and Hythe

5.5 miles

84.2
per 1,000
Moderate Risk

Tunbridge Wells

18.4 miles

65.5
per 1,000
Low Risk

Crime Rate Risk Levels

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Moderate
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Very High

Explore Nearby Areas

Sevington

1.2 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Kingsnorth (Ashford)

1.5 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Mersham

1.6 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Ashford (Ashford)

1.9 miles

99.1
per 1,000
Moderate Risk

Police Response Times in Finberry

How quickly do police respond to emergencies?

Grade 1 (Immediate)

Emergency 999 calls requiring immediate attendance — crimes in progress, threat to life, or serious injury.

Grade 2 (Priority)

Serious incidents needing prompt response but no immediate threat to life — recent crimes, vulnerable victims.

Grade 1 - Immediate

Emergency Response

19 minActual
Actual
19 min
Target
15 min
UK Average
15 min
4 min slower than target

Grade 2 - Priority

Priority Response

1h 41mActual
Actual
1h 41m
Target
1h
UK Average
1h
41 min slower than target

Active Officers

4,168

Each = 500 officers

Police Stations

Pending

Station count data is being collected

Why Response Time Matters

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2024 data
Mean response times
Source: FOI Request

How Does Finberry Compare?

Lynton and Lynmouth

42.4
crimes per 1,000 people
21.8% safer than Finberry

Herstmonceux

47.4
crimes per 1,000 people
12.5% safer than Finberry

Lazonby

27.5
crimes per 1,000 people
49.3% safer than Finberry

Weston Turville

31.8
crimes per 1,000 people
41.3% safer than Finberry

Crime Comparison with Nearby Areas

To provide local context, Finberry's crime rate of 54.2 per 1,000 residents and safety score of 85/100 can be compared with nearby areas such as Sevington, Kingsnorth (Ashford), Mersham, and Ashford (Ashford). While Finberry generally maintains a lower crime rate and a higher safety score than the UK average, its increasing trend warrants closer attention when compared to its neighbours. These comparisons offer valuable insights for residents and those considering moving to the area, highlighting Finberry's standing in the local crime landscape.

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Protecting Your Property in Finberry

Given Finberry's exceptionally low property crime rate of 10.6 per 1,000 people per year, which includes burglary, theft, and vehicle crime, residents benefit from a highly secure environment. However, even in very safe areas, proactive security measures are advisable to maintain peace of mind. Traditional security cameras often record incidents after they occur, offering footage rather than prevention. For those seeking advanced protection, consider an AI-powered home security operating system like scOS. This technology actively detects threats at your property boundary, preventing crime before it happens. With features such as multi-camera intelligence and autonomous response, scOS acts as a visible deterrent, making your property a less attractive target for the determined few. Focus on prevention, not just reaction, to safeguard your home and belongings.

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Understanding Our Data

How we source and verify crime information for Finberry

4,392+
Areas Covered
19M+
Crime Records
100%
Official Sources

Understanding the Calculations

The crime rate represents the number of recorded incidents per thousand residents in Finberry. This approach ensures fair comparison regardless of area population size.

Our Information

All statistics come from official government sources: Police.uk provides recorded crime data while the Office for National Statistics supplies population figures. We aggregate data at multiple geographic levels for context.

Formula Used

Crimes per 1k residents = (Total incidents ÷ Population) × 1,000

Our statistics derive entirely from UK government databases:

  • Police.uk — Crime records from territorial police forces across England and Wales (43 total)
  • Office for National Statistics — Population statistics and the Crime Survey for England and Wales
  • Home Office — Nationwide crime data and official policy records
  • FOI Requests — Additional statistics obtained via formal requests to police services
Our system covers 4,392+ areas across England and Wales, including major urban centers, towns, and administrative regions. Data for Greater Manchester is currently unavailable. We refresh statistics immediately when official sources publish updates (generally every 8 weeks) and maintain archives for historical analysis.
Police.ukONSHome OfficeFOI

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Last updated: September 2025

New data is released by Police.uk approximately every two months

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