HAZEL END, BR8 8NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR8 8NU

HAZEL END, BR8 8NU, Sevenoaks has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.86 per 1,000 population. This BR8 8NU 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 8NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR8 8NU, encompassing approximately 2879 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BR8 8NU area, explore the BR8 8NU Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BR8 8NU area, visit the BR8 8NU House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BR8 8NU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Azalea Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Overmead with total crimes: 2
  • Goldsel Road with total crimes: 2

HAZEL END, BR8 8NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.86-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson31.7450.00%
Other theft21.04100.00%
Public order10.69-66.67%
Other crime10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.95-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.1333.33%
Public order31.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.69-50.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.34150.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04-25.00%
Public order31.040.00%
Vehicle crime21.04100.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.13-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.3933.33%
Vehicle crime11.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson65.90200.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.0850.00%
Public order11.04-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.860.00%
Vehicle crime31.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.8250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04100.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Theft from the person20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.08-60.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.56150.00%
Robbery51.740.00%
Other theft21.74100.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs22.43100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.69-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-75.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order56.6025.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.3950.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.04-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Other theft20.69-50.00%
Drugs10.690.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft47.2933.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.39-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.39300.00%
Public order41.39100.00%
Vehicle crime21.39-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.69100.00%
Drugs10.690.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.250.00%
Vehicle crime51.740.00%
Other theft31.740.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.690.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 55 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 202410
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20245

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Azalea Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Overmead
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Goldsel Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Allington Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Court Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Leyhill Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Edwards Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Station Approach
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Gala Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1