Total Crime Rate
5.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Claremont Road area has the lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Swanley White Oak , and the 2nd lowest crime rate of 362 local areas in Sevenoaks .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Claremont Road (BR8 7QT) in the last 12 months was 5.3 per 1,000 residents and was 93.5% lower than the Swanley White Oak average (81.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 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 Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 1.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Claremont Road (BR8 7QT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crawfords, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Herongate Road (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rowzill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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