BR8 8LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR8 8LA

BR8 8LA, Sevenoaks has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.57 per 1,000 population. This BR8 8LA 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 8LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR8 8LA, encompassing approximately 691 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BR8 8LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Old Chapel Road with total crimes: 2
  • Tudor Court with total crimes: 1
  • Broadway with total crimes: 1

BR8 8LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences311.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.34-50.00%
Shoplifting11.450.00%
Public order11.450.00%
Vehicle crime11.450.00%
Bicycle theft11.450.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson24.34100.00%
Vehicle crime12.89-50.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime28.67100.00%
Public order12.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.450.00%
Bicycle theft11.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.450.00%

In June 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime14.340.00%
Vehicle crime11.450.00%
Public order11.45-50.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson310.120.00%
Public order24.340.00%
Other theft12.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.45-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.89-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.67300.00%
Vehicle crime15.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.450.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson25.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.450.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime15.78-50.00%
Drugs11.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.450.00%
Other crime11.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.23200.00%
Vehicle crime24.340.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime27.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.450.00%
Burglary11.450.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft14.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.450.00%
Burglary11.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 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
July 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BR8 8LA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Old Chapel Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Tudor Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Broadway
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Woodmount
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Harvest Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Newports
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Daltons Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1