Total Crime Rate
5.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pinks Hill area has the lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Crockenhill and Well Hill , and the 3rd 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 Pinks Hill (BR8 8NP) in the last 12 months was 5.8 per 1,000 residents and was 87.6% lower than the Crockenhill and Well Hill average (46.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pinks Hill (BR8 8NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bevan Place (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cranleigh Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bevan Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bevan Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bevan Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bevan Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bevan Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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