HART DYKE CRESCENT, BR8 7EG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR8 7EG

HART DYKE CRESCENT, BR8 7EG, Sevenoaks has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.10 per 1,000 population. This BR8 7EG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BR8 postcode area, which has experienced 157 crimes and a crime rate of 6.75 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BR8 7EG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR8 7EG, encompassing approximately 4320 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

BR8 7EG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lilac Gardens with total crimes: 7
  • Lavender Hill with total crimes: 4
  • Lime Road with total crimes: 3

HART DYKE CRESCENT, BR8 7EG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.109.09%
Criminal damage and arson82.78166.67%
Public order31.85200.00%
Shoplifting30.6950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.69-50.00%
Other theft30.69-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.41-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour62.55100.00%
Other theft41.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93-40.00%
Shoplifting20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.46100.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.3320.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.17150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.16-40.00%
Public order20.69-50.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Other theft20.46100.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%
Drugs10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.8750.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.470.00%
Public order41.160.00%
Vehicle crime30.93-40.00%
Shoplifting20.69100.00%
Drugs20.46-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-33.33%
Other theft10.46-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.33-23.08%
Drugs52.31400.00%
Vehicle crime51.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.1666.67%
Burglary41.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93-62.50%
Other theft20.690.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Other crime10.23-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.56-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.01166.67%
Burglary41.85300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.93200.00%
Other crime30.6950.00%
Other theft20.69-33.33%
Public order20.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.335.26%
Criminal damage and arson34.630.00%
Other theft30.69200.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Burglary10.46-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-83.33%
Drugs10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.3318.75%
Anti-social behaviour64.40200.00%
Public order31.390.00%
Burglary30.69200.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-50.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.646.67%
Vehicle crime43.700.00%
Public order30.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-33.33%
Drugs10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-66.67%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.23-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.64-21.05%
Vehicle crime43.4733.33%
Other crime30.9350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.690.00%
Other theft30.690.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.400.00%
Vehicle crime30.690.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20248
March 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
April 20242
February 20243
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 168 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 202418
June 202415
May 202410
April 202413
March 202420
February 202419
January 202416
December 202315
November 202319

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BR8 7EG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lilac Gardens
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Lavender Hill
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lime Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Garrolds Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Farm Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lynden Way
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Reeves Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Walnut Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Ash Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hilda May Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Crescent Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Sermon Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Westharold
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hart Dyke Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hart Dyke Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1