Crap Towns / Faversham / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Faversham?
The police recorded 19.9 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Faversham from September 2023 to August 2026, 41% higher than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 23.2, up from 13.6 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 13.6 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 22.9 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 23.2 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Sheerness | 16.5 km | 40.8 |
| Canterbury | 14.0 km | 27.4 |
| Sittingbourne | 11.0 km | 22.7 |
| Faversham | – | 19.9 |
| Herne Bay | 19.0 km | 19.0 |
| Ashford | 19.1 km | 16.7 |
| Gillingham | 21.9 km | 16.3 |
| Minster | 13.4 km | 15.0 |
| Whitstable | 11.0 km | 11.9 |
| Bearsted | 22.4 km | 6.8 |
| Herne | 17.4 km | 6.3 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |