Total Crime Rate
18.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Knighton Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Kemsing , and the 51st lowest crime rate of 362 local areas in Sevenoaks .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Knighton Road (TN14 5LE) in the last 12 months was 18.6 per 1,000 residents and was 29.3% lower than the Kemsing average (26.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Knighton Road (TN14 5LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hale Lane, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Twitton Meadows (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sevenoaks| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Flowerfield | Under investigation |
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