Total Crime Rate
74.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026River Parade area has the 13th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dunton Green and Riverhead , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 362 local areas in Sevenoaks .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around River Parade (TN13 2DA) in the last 12 months was 74.3 per 1,000 residents and was 57.9% higher than the Dunton Green and Riverhead average (47.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around River Parade (TN13 2DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Scotts Way (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sevenoaks| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Baden Powell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Baden Powell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baden Powell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Mary'S Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawthorn Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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