TN8 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN8

TN8, Sevenoaks has recorded a total of 110 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.49 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this TN8 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around TN8, encompassing approximately 14680 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)

TN8 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Croft Lane with total crimes: 8
  • Wayside Drive with total crimes: 6
  • Pine Grove with total crimes: 6

TN8 Crime Map

Postcodes in TN8

The postcode district are associated with the TN8, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The TN8 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences457.4912.50%
Anti-social behaviour163.07-5.88%
Shoplifting91.0928.57%
Criminal damage and arson80.61-50.00%
Burglary60.54100.00%
Vehicle crime60.41200.00%
Other theft60.4150.00%
Public order50.41-54.55%
Other crime40.34300.00%
Drugs20.270.00%
Possession of weapons20.14-33.33%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences407.15-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour172.72-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson161.1623.08%
Public order111.0957.14%
Shoplifting70.75250.00%
Other theft40.48-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.27200.00%
Burglary30.20-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.20-33.33%
Other crime10.14-50.00%
Robbery10.070.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences558.1771.88%
Anti-social behaviour203.7581.82%
Criminal damage and arson131.368.33%
Burglary90.89350.00%
Public order70.6116.67%
Other theft60.4850.00%
Vehicle crime30.41-25.00%
Shoplifting20.20-66.67%
Drugs20.14100.00%
Other crime20.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences325.52-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson122.18-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour110.8237.50%
Shoplifting60.7550.00%
Public order60.410.00%
Vehicle crime40.410.00%
Other theft40.27-33.33%
Burglary20.27-33.33%
Other crime20.140.00%
Drugs10.14-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences446.7483.33%
Criminal damage and arson173.00112.50%
Anti-social behaviour81.16-46.67%
Other theft60.5420.00%
Public order60.410.00%
Vehicle crime40.41-50.00%
Shoplifting40.27100.00%
Burglary30.27-50.00%
Drugs30.20200.00%
Other crime20.20-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.070.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences245.52-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour151.637.14%
Criminal damage and arson81.02-33.33%
Vehicle crime80.5460.00%
Public order60.540.00%
Burglary60.410.00%
Other theft50.4166.67%
Other crime30.340.00%
Robbery20.20100.00%
Shoplifting20.14-50.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.07-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences305.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.0440.00%
Criminal damage and arson120.95-7.69%
Public order60.82200.00%
Burglary60.410.00%
Vehicle crime50.4125.00%
Shoplifting40.34100.00%
Other crime30.270.00%
Possession of weapons30.20200.00%
Other theft30.20-78.57%
Robbery10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences305.59-18.92%
Other theft142.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson130.95-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour100.890.00%
Burglary60.6820.00%
Vehicle crime40.4133.33%
Public order20.27-71.43%
Shoplifting20.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences376.3485.00%
Criminal damage and arson152.52150.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.02-33.33%
Other theft70.6875.00%
Public order70.48-30.00%
Burglary50.48-37.50%
Vehicle crime30.34-25.00%
Other crime30.2050.00%
Drugs20.200.00%
Shoplifting20.14-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.070.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences205.18-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour151.36-6.25%
Public order101.02100.00%
Burglary80.6860.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.54-62.50%
Vehicle crime40.41-63.64%
Shoplifting40.27100.00%
Other theft40.27-55.56%
Theft from the person30.27200.00%
Other crime20.20-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences347.029.68%
Criminal damage and arson162.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour161.09100.00%
Vehicle crime111.09450.00%
Other theft90.7528.57%
Burglary50.6166.67%
Public order50.34400.00%
Other crime40.34100.00%
Shoplifting20.27-71.43%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences315.45-16.22%
Criminal damage and arson162.1133.33%
Anti-social behaviour81.0933.33%
Other theft70.54133.33%
Shoplifting70.48600.00%
Burglary30.48-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.200.00%
Other crime20.14-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.14-50.00%
Public order10.14-75.00%
Drugs10.07-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences375.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.820.00%
Vehicle crime40.410.00%
Public order40.270.00%
Burglary40.270.00%
Drugs30.270.00%
Other theft30.200.00%
Other crime30.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Robbery10.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 166 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202417
May 202420
April 202411
March 20248
February 202415
January 202414
December 202310
November 202310
October 202315
September 202316
August 20238
July 20236

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20249
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 20238
September 20235
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 459 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 35.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202445
June 202440
May 202455
April 202432
March 202444
February 202424
January 202430
December 202330
November 202337
October 202320
September 202334
August 202331
July 202337

A total of 164 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202416
May 202413
April 202412
March 202417
February 20248
January 202412
December 202313
November 202315
October 20236
September 202316
August 202316
July 202312

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20248
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 202311
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
November 20232
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20247
May 20242
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232
August 20237
July 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 202314
November 20237
October 20234
September 20239
August 20237
July 20233

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 202411
May 20247
April 20246
March 20246
February 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20237
October 202310
September 20235
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20242
January 20241
July 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
August 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TN8 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Croft Lane
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Wayside Drive
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Pine Grove
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Katherine Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. The Limes
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Oakdale Lane
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Donington Park Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Wellingtonia Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Moles Mead
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Stangrove Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Chestnut Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Hever Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Cobbetts Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Leather Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Lucilina Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Woodland Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Edenbridge (Station)
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. Station Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Minstrels Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Park Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hawthorn Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Orchard Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Springfield Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Manor House Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Marwell
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Roman Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 30. Fairfield Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1