STRAWBERRY FIELDS, BR8 7YF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR8 7YF

STRAWBERRY FIELDS, BR8 7YF, Sevenoaks has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.54 per 1,000 population. This BR8 7YF 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 7YF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR8 7YF, encompassing approximately 2925 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

BR8 7YF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Garrolds Close with total crimes: 3
  • Sprucedale Close with total crimes: 2

STRAWBERRY FIELDS, BR8 7YF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson78.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.39-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.05-37.50%
Drugs21.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Public order10.34-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.62-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.73250.00%
Other theft52.39150.00%
Public order41.71300.00%
Shoplifting11.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.1811.11%
Anti-social behaviour43.42-33.33%
Other theft21.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.2050.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.08-60.00%
Vehicle crime22.050.00%
Public order20.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68100.00%
Drugs10.68-66.67%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1510.6036.36%
Violence and sexual offences65.130.00%
Drugs32.050.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-75.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.86266.67%
Violence and sexual offences63.76-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.050.00%
Burglary11.370.00%
Other crime10.34-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.25-11.76%
Other crime45.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3733.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.3750.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.2388.89%
Criminal damage and arson35.81200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.030.00%
Other crime20.68-33.33%
Public order10.68-66.67%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.2050.00%
Other crime33.080.00%
Public order31.03200.00%
Vehicle crime21.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%
Burglary10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.52-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.05500.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.050.00%
Other theft31.370.00%
Vehicle crime21.030.00%
Public order10.680.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.100.00%
Other crime22.730.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20244
June 20246
May 202415
April 202411
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234

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 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
November 20232

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202410
June 20249
May 20246
April 20246
March 202415
February 202417
January 20249
December 20236
November 20238

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20243

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Garrolds Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Sprucedale Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Maple Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Whitecroft
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Heath Close
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 7. Wisteria Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Hilda May Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. The Birches
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1