Total Crime Rate

163.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 163.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 59.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 42.2 7/10
  • Public order 22.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.9 5/10
  • Burglary 17.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.4 9/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sevenoaks Way area has the 9th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in St Paul's Cray , and the 112th highest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sevenoaks Way (BR5 3AF) in the last 12 months was 163.8 per 1,000 residents and was 43.4% higher than the St Paul's Cray average (114.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 42.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sevenoaks Way (BR5 3AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tilbury Close, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brooks Way (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sevenoaks Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Tilbury Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walsingham Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Tilbury Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tilbury Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tilbury Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Tilbury Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broomwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Broomwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Farrington Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Normanhurst Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Normanhurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Walsingham Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Walsingham Road —
Apr 2026Public order Normanhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Normanhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St Mary'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brooks Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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