Total Crime Rate

29.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 29.7 3/10
  • Violent crimes 16.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Nuffield Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Swanley White Oak , and the 113th lowest crime rate of 362 local areas in Sevenoaks .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Nuffield Road (BR8 7SL) in the last 12 months was 29.7 per 1,000 residents and was 64.8% lower than the Swanley White Oak average (84.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nuffield Road (BR8 7SL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Midfield Avenue, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Herbert Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Nuffield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herbert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Fens Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herbert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Top Dartford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bower Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Durant Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princes Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herbert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herbert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Herbert Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herbert Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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