March 2026 Source: Police.uk
BR8 Crime Intelligence Report
BR8 recorded 204 crimes in March 2026, equating to a crime rate of 8.64 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 41.7% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 36.0% higher.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: March 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
204trending_up +41.7% vs last month
Annual Crime Rate
80.0per 1k
Moderate Active Postcodes
684
Within BR8 district
Sevenoaks
23,612
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Tudor Court Map | total: 14 Violence and sexual offences: 10 Criminal damage and arson: 4 | 14 |
| Shopping Area Map | total: 12 Shoplifting: 8 Criminal damage and arson: 3 | 12 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 8 Shoplifting: 4 Drugs: 2 | 8 |
| Whitecroft Map | total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 7 |
| Cherry Avenue Map | total: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 7 |
| Bevan Place Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Other theft: 2 | 6 |
| Petrol Station Map | total: 6 Robbery: 2 Shoplifting: 2 | 6 |
| Broadway Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 2 | 5 |
| M20 Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 5 |
| Bartholomew Way Map | total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Drugs: 1 | 5 |
Crime Breakdown
March 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
73
35.8%
Anti-social Behaviour
30
14.7%
Criminal Damage & Arson
24
11.8%
Shoplifting
21
10.3%
Other Theft
13
6.4%
Vehicle Crime
11
5.4%
Drug Offences
11
5.4%
Public Order
9
4.4%
Other Crime
7
3.4%
Robbery
3
1.5%
Theft from Person
1
0.5%
Burglary
1
0.5%
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Growth Analysis
Month-on-Monthtrending_up +41.7%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +36.0%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +2.9%
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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.
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