Total Crime Rate
20.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Rise area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dunton Green and Riverhead , and the 55th 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 The Rise (TN13 1RG) in the last 12 months was 20.4 per 1,000 residents and was 60.3% lower than the Dunton Green and Riverhead average (51.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Rise (TN13 1RG), the main crime hotspot is near Shenden Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dunton Green and Riverhead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Garth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shenden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shenden Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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