Crime Rate in Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge

The total recorded crimes in Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge, Sevenoaks, UK in March 2025 are around 23 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge crime rate of 7.34 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge, encompassing approximately 3,133 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge Crime Hotspots

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

  • West End with total crimes: 4
  • Toy'S Hill with total crimes: 1
  • Bessels Way with total crimes: 1

How safe is Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge?

To understand the safety of Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge, we need to analyze Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Sevenoaks:

    • In 2024, Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Sevenoaks average, with 348 crimes compared to 356.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge witnessed more crimes than 13 out of 25 other cities.

    • In 2023, Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge had fewer crimes than the Sevenoaks average, with 297 crimes compared to 352. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 25 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Sevenoaks, Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge has recorded 23 crimes with crime rate of 7.34 ranking 14th out of 25 in the Sevenoaks, UK

In 2024, the total Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge crimes were 348. The crime rate of Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge in 2024 was 111.07 (year) or 9.26 (month) ranking it 13 dangerous area in the Sevenoaks.

In 2023, the total crimes in Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge were around 297 crimes with yearly crime rate of 94.79 (year) or 7.90 (month) ranking 15 most dangerous area in the Sevenoaks.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Sevenoaks)CrimesRank (Sevenoaks)CrimesRank (Sevenoaks)
Sevenoaks Town and St John's50 4888 1889 1
Swanley St Mary's57 1677 3737 2
Swanley White Oak42 5702 2713 3
Edenbridge South and West50 2542 5479 5
Edenbridge North and East50 3509 6397 10
Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village30 8579 4664 4
Fawkham and West Kingsdown37 7362 11460 6
Farningham, Horton Kirby and South Darenth40 6458 8401 9
Westerham and Crockham Hill24 12508 7423 7
Ash and New Ash Green17 18353 12410 8
Seal and Weald23 15404 9318 13
Dunton Green and Riverhead29 9381 10263 17
Kemsing26 10187 21165 22
Hartley and Hodsoll Street25 11331 15389 11
Sevenoaks Northern13 21339 14344 12
Otford and Shoreham23 13307 16270 16
Sevenoaks Kippington18 17267 17312 14
Sevenoaks Eastern22 16205 19247 18
Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount16 19212 18183 21
Hextable14 20200 20191 19
Eynsford11 22154 22184 20
Crockenhill and Well Hill7 2384 25136 23
Leigh and Chiddingstone Causeway6 2599 2395 24
Penshurst, Fordcombe and Chiddingstone6 2488 2487 26
Cowden and Hever4 2683 2695 25

Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (10 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Public order saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Burglary (5 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Drugs saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (9 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (10 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Drugs was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (38 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (14 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (5 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20251
January 20253
December 20243
November 20242
October 20244
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245

A total of 132 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202510
February 20252
January 20255
December 20243
November 20249
October 202411
September 202411
August 202410
July 20249
June 202438
May 202414
April 202410

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20253
November 20244
October 20244
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 202410
May 20243
April 20242

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20252
December 20244
November 20241
October 20243
July 20246
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20255
December 20243
November 20242
October 20243
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20248
April 20241

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20253
January 20251
October 20243
May 20242

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
November 20242
October 20242
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20254
November 20241
October 20243
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20241
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242

High Crime Locations Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge postcode area is presented below.

1. West End (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
2. Toy'S Hill (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
3. Bessels Way (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Dryhill Lane (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
5. Church Road (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
6. Main Road (Map)
Total1
Drugs1
7. Chapmans Close (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
8. Manor Road (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
9. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Drugs1
10. Rookdean (Map)
Total1
Public order1

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