Total Crime Rate

21.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 21.7 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.1 4/10
  • Other theft 5.4 5/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Witches Lane area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dunton Green and Riverhead , and the 61st 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 Witches Lane (TN13 2AU) in the last 12 months was 21.7 per 1,000 residents and was 57.7% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Witches Lane (TN13 2AU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bullfinch Dene, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bullfinch Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Witches Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chesterfield Drive
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bullfinch Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bullfinch Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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