How safe is Sittingbourne?

Sittingbourne has an average crime rate of 117.9 crimes per 1,000 people, similar to most areas.

Is Sittingbourne a good place to live?

Sittingbourne is a good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Kent.

Sittingbourne - Best areas to live in 2025 (and areas to avoid map)

Name: Sittingbourne
Address: England, GB

Good Area

Outdoor Spaces

Amenities

B+

Transport

B+

Schools

Council	Swale
Crime Rate	✓average

C+

B+

A+

Crime hotspots

(off)

Nearby Places

Chalkwell

suburb

1.1 km away

Milton Regis

suburb

1.6 km away

Murston

suburb

C+

1.7 km away

Snipeshill

suburb

C+

1.7 km away

Tunstall

village

B+

2.1 km away

Borden

village

2.3 km away

Chalkwell

suburb

1.1 km away

Milton Regis

suburb

1.6 km away

Outdoor Spaces

Allotments

Adequate

Play Space

Adequate

Golf Course

Adequate

Public Park

Adequate

Tennis Court

Ample

Bowling Green

Adequate

Playing Field

Adequate

Local Amenities

Pubs & Bars

Ample

Restaurants & Cafes

Ample

Retail Shopping

Adequate

Supermarkets

Ample

Takeaways

Ample

Transport Links

Sittingbourne

Train

Kemsley

Train

Newington

Train

Teynham

Train

Swale

Train

J5M2

Motorway

Schools

Outstanding

4 Schools

Good

18 Schools

Requires Improvement

3 Schools

Rodmersham School

Outstanding

St Peter's Catholic Primary School

House Prices

all dwelling types

£295,868

detached houses

£440,279

flats and maisonettes

£174,635

semi detached houses

£317,145

terraced houses

£267,977