LINGFIELD ROAD, TN8 5DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN8 5DU

LINGFIELD ROAD, TN8 5DU, Sevenoaks has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.03 per 1,000 population. This TN8 5DU 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 5DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN8 5DU, encompassing approximately 2352 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TN8 5DU area, explore the TN8 5DU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-35.71% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)

TN8 5DU 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

LINGFIELD ROAD, TN8 5DU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.03-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour73.8316.67%
Shoplifting52.98-44.44%
Other theft42.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7050.00%
Public order21.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

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 offences1418.71100.00%
Shoplifting95.95125.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.830.00%
Public order42.5533.33%
Drugs21.700.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85100.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

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 offences79.78-63.16%
Anti-social behaviour62.98-33.33%
Shoplifting42.55100.00%
Public order31.700.00%
Other crime11.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.7390.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.0880.00%
Burglary33.830.00%
Public order31.28200.00%
Shoplifting21.28-60.00%
Drugs10.850.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.33-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour54.250.00%
Shoplifting52.1366.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.13-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.280.00%
Other theft20.85100.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.75550.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.53-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.13100.00%
Shoplifting31.700.00%
Public order21.28-33.33%
Other theft10.850.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.6540.00%
Public order32.98-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.28-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Other theft10.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.90-40.00%
Public order52.55400.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.1366.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.1333.33%
Shoplifting31.70200.00%
Vehicle crime21.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.63100.00%
Other theft54.25400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.28-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.28100.00%
Public order10.85-75.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

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 offences57.65-44.44%
Public order42.13-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.70-20.00%
Drugs11.700.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.43-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.20-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.83-16.67%
Public order52.13150.00%
Shoplifting32.130.00%
Theft from the person11.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.250.00%
Vehicle crime32.550.00%
Public order21.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.850.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20246
June 20246
May 20249
April 20245
March 20245
February 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 114 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202414
June 20247
May 202419
April 202410
March 202413
February 20242
January 20246
December 202310
November 20235
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
September 20232

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 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
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 5DU 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. Katherine Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Riverside
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Tanners Mead
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Coomb Field
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. The Limes
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Stangrove Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1