DA2 has an annual crime rate of 47.22 per 1,000 residents based on Police.uk data for March 2026. Safety levels vary across different wards and neighbourhoods. Use the ward breakdown and hotspot map on this page for a granular local picture of crime patterns across the area.

What is the crime rate in DA2?

As of March 2026, DA2 has an annual crime rate of 47.22 per 1,000 residents, based on 256 recorded offences in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates to allow accurate comparisons between areas.

What is the most common crime in DA2?

The most common crime type in DA2 is Violence & Sexual Offences, accounting for 121 incidents in March 2026 — 47.3% of all recorded crime in the area. Data is sourced from Police.uk and covers all crimes recorded by the responsible police force across the DA2 local authority area.

March 2026 Source: Police.uk

DA2 Crime Intelligence Report

DA2 recorded 256 crimes in March 2026, equating to a crime rate of 4.68 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 12.8% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 4.1% higher.

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Key Statistics

monitoring47.22 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
assignment256 crimes recorded in March 2026
trending_upCrime up 4.1% year-on-year

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: March 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

256

trending_up +12.8% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

47.22per 1k

Moderate

Active Postcodes

643

Within DA2 district

Sevenoaks

54,741

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Laurence Rise Map	total: 27 Violence and sexual offences: 23 Public order: 3	27
Supermarket Map	total: 22 Shoplifting: 20 Criminal damage and arson: 1	22
The Oaks Map	total: 13 Violence and sexual offences: 12 Criminal damage and arson: 1	13
Cadogan Avenue Map	total: 12 Violence and sexual offences: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 1	12
Moore Close Map	total: 10 Public order: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2	10
Barn End Drive Map	total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Drugs: 1	7
Wilks Road Map	total: 6 Criminal damage and arson: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3	6
St Lukes Close Map	total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 5 Vehicle crime: 1	6
Alamein Gardens Map	total: 5 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Drugs: 1	5
Kirby Road Map	total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1	4

Crime Breakdown

March 2026

256 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

121

47.3%

Anti-social Behaviour

11.3%

Criminal Damage & Arson

10.2%

Shoplifting

9.8%

Vehicle Crime

5.1%

Other Crime

3.9%

Public Order

3.9%

Other Theft

3.5%

Burglary

2.3%

Theft from Person

1.2%

Drug Offences

1.2%

Weapons Possession

0.4%

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +12.8%

Year-on-Yeartrending_up +4.1%

12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +0.4%

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