From The Royal Cinema to the Creek Creative arts centre, Faversham has audiences to look after. We provide licensed event officers, door staff and patrols for venues and organisers across Swale.
Trusted Protection in Faversham
Faversham's named venues include The Royal Cinema and Creek Creative, and the 5km around the town holds 32 licensed pubs, bars and clubs. Screenings, exhibitions and nights out each bring a different crowd, and organisers carry the responsibility for keeping it orderly. We supply SIA-licensed event officers and door supervisors who can manage entry, watch capacity and handle incidents calmly, with each shift logged through GPS book-on and backed by our in-house control room.
Faversham Business Profile
Within 10 miles of Faversham, our network has fifteen security workers on its books, ten of whom carry an SIA licence that is in date and are open to bookings. Each has passed BS 7858 vetting and is employed through PAYE. For a venue manager, that means event cover drawn from people living in the surrounding area, with digital reports filed after every shift.
Swale has 5,340 registered businesses, led by construction at 1,085, professional services at 660 and business services at 435. Transport and logistics stand at 7.0% of firms against 4.3% nationally, which points to depots needing gatehouse control and yard guarding. Utilities, at 0.9% against 0.6%, bring critical sites where static guarding and remote CCTV monitoring are the usual answer.
The Royal Cinema and Creek Creative are the named venues near Faversham. Any premises admitting 200 or more people will be in scope of Martyn's Law once it takes effect, and our event officers can help operators prepare for its requirements. What Martyn's Law means for venues.
Sources: Go Security officer network (counts rounded to the nearest 5); ONS UK Business Counts via Nomis; place data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Updated October 2026.
Security Requirements in Faversham
Named sites within 5km include Cleve Hill Solar Park, The Faversham Brewery and Cairn Research, alongside Abbey Fields Farm and the town's rail station. A solar park needs remote CCTV and patrols across open ground, a brewery needs yard and stock protection, and a research business needs controlled access. With 4 construction sites also mapped, cover here has to suit very different premises.
Services in Faversham
Choose from the services below for a Faversham venue, event, depot, energy site or office.
Security guarding · Mobile patrols · Key holding · Alarm response · Event security · K9 security · CCTV towers · CCTV monitoring · POD intruder alarms
Crime & Security Data
Police.uk counted 2,022 offences inside a one-mile radius of Faversham for September 2025 to August 2026.
Violence and sexual offences top the list at 630, close to a third of the total. Anti-social behaviour follows at 475, then shoplifting at 210, criminal damage and arson at 173 and other theft at 115. The last three months ran 19% below the same stretch a year earlier, and shoplifting fell 11%. For venues and pubs, the violence and anti-social behaviour counts still justify trained door staff at busy times.
Source: Police.uk open data, street-level crime within ~1 mile, September 2025 to August 2026. Locations are approximate.
Local Policing
Faversham comes under the Abbey neighbourhood team of Kent Police, whose priorities are anti-social behaviour, nuisance bikes and road safety.
Current neighbourhood priorities:
Source: Police.uk neighbourhoods, the policing team whose area covers Faversham.
Areas We Cover Near Faversham
Our cover runs to Sittingbourne, 7 miles from Faversham, and to Canterbury 9 miles, as well as Fordwich at 10 miles and the rest of the list below.
Postcodes We Cover in Faversham
The 6 postcode districts nearest central Faversham, covering parts of Ashford, Maidstone, Swale, Canterbury and Medway.
Nearest first. Source: ONS postcode data via postcodes.io. Need another postcode? Check coverage.
Faversham Security FAQs
Licensed event officers and door supervisors from our network work at places like The Royal Cinema and Creek Creative, and for one-off gatherings. Staff manage entry, capacity and incidents, and each shift is logged with our control room.
Premises and gatherings for 200 or more people are expected to come under Martyn's Law once it takes effect in spring 2027. Where a Faversham room or hall crosses that line, we can help you prepare the planning and trained staffing in advance, beginning with our no-cost site visit.
Our network counts fifteen security workers living inside 10 miles of the town. Ten carry an up-to-date SIA licence and are available to book for door, event or static guarding work.
Utilities make up 0.9% of Swale businesses against 0.6% nationally, and Cleve Hill Solar Park lies within 5km. We offer CCTV towers, remote monitoring and mobile patrols suited to large open sites.
The latest Police.uk figures show the most recent three months 19% lower than a year earlier, with shoplifting down 11%. Violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour remain the largest categories, so evening venues still benefit from door cover.
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Tell us about your site and what you need. We'll price it and come back to you, normally within one working day.
Let us walk round your Faversham venue or yard with our £250 audit at no charge, or call 0800 471 4792 for a quote on event staff or guarding.
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