STATION APPROACH, TN8 5LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN8 5LS

STATION APPROACH, TN8 5LS, Sevenoaks has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.28 per 1,000 population. This TN8 5LS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TN8 postcode area, which has experienced 117 crimes and a crime rate of 7.97 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TN8 5LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN8 5LS, encompassing approximately 1867 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

TN8 5LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Croft Lane with total crimes: 8
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • The Limes with total crimes: 4

STATION APPROACH, TN8 5LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.2820.00%
Shoplifting96.43125.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.82100.00%
Public order42.1433.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.140.00%
Other theft21.610.00%
Burglary11.070.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.78-23.08%
Shoplifting45.35100.00%
Public order32.14-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.61-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.39160.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.96100.00%
Public order42.140.00%
Shoplifting22.14-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.07-80.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting511.7866.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.68-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour22.680.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Other theft21.07100.00%
Other crime11.070.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.82150.00%
Shoplifting32.680.00%
Public order31.61200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.61-60.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.8925.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.68-66.67%
Other theft11.070.00%
Public order10.54-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.0612.50%
Criminal damage and arson64.8250.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.2133.33%
Public order42.140.00%
Shoplifting32.14200.00%
Other crime11.610.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.3214.29%
Other theft54.28400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.14-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.610.00%
Shoplifting11.070.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences711.25-36.36%
Public order53.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.140.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.54-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.4610.00%
Public order55.89150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.680.00%
Shoplifting32.140.00%
Theft from the person21.61100.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Burglary10.54-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.46-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour45.350.00%
Vehicle crime42.14300.00%
Public order22.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Other crime11.070.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Other theft10.54-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.460.00%
Shoplifting68.030.00%
Other theft33.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.61-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.030.00%
Other crime21.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.070.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234
July 20231

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202410
May 202413
April 20245
March 20249
January 20249
December 20238
November 20237
October 202311
September 202310
August 202315
July 202315

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
August 20236

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
November 20235
October 20235
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
September 20232
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
February 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20234
August 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
July 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Croft Lane
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. The Limes
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Wellingtonia Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Moles Mead
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stangrove Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Minstrels Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Manor House Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Riverside
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Edenbridge Town (Station)
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. School Field
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Regency Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. The Plat
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1