Crime Rates at Darenth Way, Shoreham, Sevenoaks, TN14 7SE

Darenth Way area has the 25th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dunton Green and Riverhead , and the 160th 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 Darenth Way (TN14 7SE) in the last 12 months was 54.6 per 1,000 residents and was 6.4% higher 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 Burglary with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Darenth Way (TN14 7SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Forge Way, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Palmers Orchard (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.