Total Crime Rate
42.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Redhill Wood area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Ash and New Ash Green , and the 162nd 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 Redhill Wood (DA3 8QH) in the last 12 months was 42.1 per 1,000 residents and was 25.6% lower than the Ash and New Ash Green average (56.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Redhill Wood (DA3 8QH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spring Cross, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Redhill Wood (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ash and New Ash Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Spring Cross | Under investigation |
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