Total Crime Rate

29.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.9 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 29.8 3/10
  • Violent crimes 14.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.9 3/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Greenacre Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Crockenhill and Well Hill , and the 114th lowest crime rate of 362 local areas in Sevenoaks .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Greenacre Close (BR8 8HT) in the last 12 months was 29.8 per 1,000 residents and was 53.4% lower than the Crockenhill and Well Hill average (63.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greenacre Close (BR8 8HT), the main crime hotspot is near Hewett Place. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Greenacre Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Bramley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hewett Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Azalea Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Heather End Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Southern Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Edwards Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hewett Place

Data Sources

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