Crime Rates at Spring Cross, New Ash Green, Longfield, DA3 8QQ

Spring Cross area has the 16th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Ash and New Ash Green , and the 174th highest 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 Spring Cross (DA3 8QQ) in the last 12 months was 48.5 per 1,000 residents and was 17.1% lower than the Ash and New Ash Green average (58.5 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 , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spring Cross (DA3 8QQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spring Cross, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Capelands (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.