TN15 8LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN15 8LS

TN15 8LS, Sevenoaks has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of NA per 1,000 population. This TN15 8LS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TN15 postcode area, which has experienced 129 crimes and a crime rate of 5.08 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TN15 8LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN15 8LS, encompassing approximately NA residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TN15 8LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Buckhurst Avenue with total crimes: 3

TN15 8LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting15NA15.38%
Violence and sexual offences6NA200.00%
Burglary2NA0.00%
Other theft2NA-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson2NA0.00%
Public order1NA-66.67%
Other crime1NA0.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting13NA44.44%
Anti-social behaviour5NA0.00%
Other theft3NA50.00%
Public order3NA200.00%
Violence and sexual offences2NA-66.67%
Vehicle crime1NA-50.00%
Theft from the person1NA0.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting9NA-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences6NA-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour5NA66.67%
Other theft2NA-33.33%
Vehicle crime2NA0.00%
Public order1NA0.00%
Burglary1NA-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson1NA-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting12NA-29.41%
Violence and sexual offences8NA33.33%
Burglary4NA300.00%
Other theft3NA-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour3NA-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson2NA0.00%
Vehicle crime2NA0.00%
Drugs2NA100.00%
Public order1NA0.00%
Possession of weapons1NA-50.00%
Theft from the person1NA0.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting17NA-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour8NA60.00%
Violence and sexual offences6NA0.00%
Other theft4NA33.33%
Other crime2NA100.00%
Criminal damage and arson2NA-33.33%
Possession of weapons2NA0.00%
Drugs1NA0.00%
Burglary1NA0.00%
Public order1NA0.00%
Bicycle theft1NA0.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting21NA-8.70%
Violence and sexual offences6NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour5NA0.00%
Other theft3NA-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson3NA-57.14%
Other crime1NA0.00%
Theft from the person1NA-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting23NA91.67%
Criminal damage and arson7NA133.33%
Other theft6NA0.00%
Violence and sexual offences6NA-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour5NA0.00%
Theft from the person2NA0.00%
Public order2NA100.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting12NA-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences10NA-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour5NA-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson3NA50.00%
Theft from the person2NA0.00%
Other crime1NA0.00%
Vehicle crime1NA0.00%
Public order1NA0.00%
Burglary1NA-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting14NA40.00%
Violence and sexual offences11NA83.33%
Anti-social behaviour7NA0.00%
Burglary3NA200.00%
Criminal damage and arson2NA0.00%
Vehicle crime1NA0.00%
Other crime1NA0.00%
Bicycle theft1NA0.00%
Other theft1NA-66.67%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10NA-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour7NA75.00%
Violence and sexual offences6NA50.00%
Other theft3NA0.00%
Public order3NA50.00%
Possession of weapons2NA100.00%
Criminal damage and arson2NA-33.33%
Drugs1NA-80.00%
Other crime1NA0.00%
Burglary1NA-66.67%
Bicycle theft1NA0.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting13NA30.00%
Drugs5NA400.00%
Anti-social behaviour4NA-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences4NA33.33%
Vehicle crime3NA50.00%
Burglary3NA0.00%
Other theft3NA-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson3NA200.00%
Public order2NA-33.33%
Possession of weapons1NA0.00%
Theft from the person1NA0.00%
Other crime1NA0.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour5NA0.00%
Other theft4NA0.00%
Violence and sexual offences3NA0.00%
Public order3NA0.00%
Vehicle crime2NA0.00%
Bicycle theft2NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson1NA0.00%
Drugs1NA0.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20246
June 20248
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 202410
January 202411
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 169 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
July 20249
June 202412
May 202417
April 202421
March 202423
February 202412
January 202414
December 202310
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20247
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20248
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20247
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TN15 8LS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting8
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 3. Buckhurst Avenue
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 4. Oak Tree Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bank Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Beech Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Plymouth Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Suffolk Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Akehurst Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Knole Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Bourchier Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. High Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1