HIGH STREET, TN8 5AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN8 5AL

HIGH STREET, TN8 5AL, Sevenoaks has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.58 per 1,000 population. This TN8 5AL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TN8 postcode area, which has experienced 97 crimes and a crime rate of 6.61 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TN8 5AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN8 5AL, encompassing approximately 2439 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)

TN8 5AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Croft Lane with total crimes: 6
  • High Street with total crimes: 5
  • Tekram Close with total crimes: 3

HIGH STREET, TN8 5AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.58-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour84.5133.33%
Shoplifting53.28-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson42.05100.00%
Other theft41.64100.00%
Vehicle crime21.64100.00%
Public order20.82-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.04100.00%
Shoplifting95.74125.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.690.00%
Public order42.4633.33%
Drugs21.640.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82100.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.02-69.57%
Anti-social behaviour62.87-33.33%
Shoplifting42.46100.00%
Public order31.64-25.00%
Other crime11.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.63155.56%
Anti-social behaviour99.43125.00%
Public order43.69300.00%
Burglary31.640.00%
Shoplifting21.23-60.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.07-25.00%
Shoplifting53.6966.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.05-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.64-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.230.00%
Other theft20.82100.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Public order10.41-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.71500.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.92150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.05-37.50%
Shoplifting32.050.00%
Public order31.230.00%
Other theft11.230.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.7960.00%
Public order33.28-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.23-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Other theft10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.890.00%
Public order52.87400.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.0566.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.0533.33%
Shoplifting31.64200.00%
Vehicle crime21.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.0240.00%
Other theft52.87400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.05200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.23-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.23100.00%
Public order10.82-75.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.79-44.44%
Public order42.05-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.64-20.00%
Drugs11.640.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.41-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.25-18.18%
Public order63.69200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.46-28.57%
Shoplifting32.050.00%
Theft from the person11.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.510.00%
Vehicle crime52.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.050.00%
Public order21.230.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20246
June 20246
May 20249
April 20244
March 20245
February 20248
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 117 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202414
June 20247
May 202423
April 20249
March 202412
February 20242
January 20247
December 20237
November 20235
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20235
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20249
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TN8 5AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Croft Lane
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. High Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Tekram Close
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lingfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Church Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cobbetts Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 8. Manor Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Manor House Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Streatfeild
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. The Plat
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Robyns Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Katherine Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Riverside
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Tanners Mead
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Coomb Field
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. The Limes
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Stangrove Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1