Crime Rate in Edenbridge South and West, ward

Edenbridge South and West has the 4th highest crime rate of 26 wards in Sevenoaks district and the 2379th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 309th highest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in Edenbridge South and West in the last 12 months was 86.2 per 1,000 residents and was 32.3% higher than the Sevenoaks district average (65.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Edenbridge South and West’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 169 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 187 (≈ 40.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Edenbridge South and West ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Supermarket, with 35 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Stanbridge Road (16 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.