OLD DOWNS, DA3 7AA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA3 7AA

OLD DOWNS, DA3 7AA, Sevenoaks has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.36 per 1,000 population. This DA3 7AA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DA3 postcode area, which has experienced 88 crimes and a crime rate of 5.25 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DA3 7AA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA3 7AA, encompassing approximately 1374 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA3 7AA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hoselands View with total crimes: 2
  • Castle Hill with total crimes: 1
  • Carmelite Way with total crimes: 1

OLD DOWNS, DA3 7AA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 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 offences34.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.180.00%
Vehicle crime11.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson23.640.00%
Other theft11.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.730.00%

In May 2024, 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 theft13.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.73-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Robbery10.730.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.36300.00%
Other theft12.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary22.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.450.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime10.73-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.450.00%

In December 2023, Possession of weapons recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons11.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.64-80.00%
Public order11.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.000.00%
Burglary17.270.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA3 7AA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hoselands View
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Castle Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Carmelite Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Stack Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Silverdale
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1