Crime Rates at Grand Avenue, Swanley, BR8 7BH

This area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Swanley St Mary's , and the 137th lowest crime rate of 362 local areas in Sevenoaks .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around This (BR8 7BH) in the last 12 months was 36.4 per 1,000 residents and was 70.5% lower than the Swanley St Mary's average (123.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode BR8 7BH, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sprucedale Close, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitecroft (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.