SHURLOCK AVENUE, BR8 7SU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR8 7SU

SHURLOCK AVENUE, BR8 7SU, Sevenoaks has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.31 per 1,000 population. This BR8 7SU 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 7SU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR8 7SU, encompassing approximately 4440 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BR8 7SU area, explore the BR8 7SU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)

BR8 7SU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lavender Hill with total crimes: 4
  • Lime Road with total crimes: 3
  • Garrolds Close with total crimes: 3

SHURLOCK AVENUE, BR8 7SU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.31-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson71.8075.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.58-55.56%
Public order30.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.68100.00%
Other theft20.45-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.78-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour93.1580.00%
Other theft52.03150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1333.33%
Public order30.90200.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In July 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 offences156.987.14%
Anti-social behaviour53.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.13200.00%
Other theft20.68100.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-33.33%
Public order10.45-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.3116.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.1566.67%
Vehicle crime31.130.00%
Public order20.68100.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Drugs10.23-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-66.67%
Other theft10.23-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.439.09%
Drugs52.70400.00%
Vehicle crime31.13200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.68-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.68-50.00%
Other theft30.68200.00%
Burglary20.68-50.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In April 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 offences117.43-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3566.67%
Burglary41.13300.00%
Other crime20.90-33.33%
Drugs10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.21-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour33.380.00%
Other crime30.68200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.68200.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Other theft20.45100.00%
Burglary10.45-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.8846.15%
Burglary44.28300.00%
Public order30.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.68200.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.3118.18%
Vehicle crime42.9333.33%
Public order30.90200.00%
Other theft20.68-60.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.31-42.11%
Other theft52.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.13200.00%
Vehicle crime30.68200.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.450.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.08137.50%
Other crime24.28100.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-66.67%
Public order10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 202415
June 202414
May 202412
April 202411
March 202415
February 202419
January 202413
December 202311
November 202319
October 20238

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
October 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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