Total Crime Rate

78.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 78.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.6 7/10
  • Other theft 14.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Drugs 1.8 1/10
  • Robbery 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Tinkerpot Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Fawkham and West Kingsdown , and the 90th highest crime rate of 362 local areas in Sevenoaks .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tinkerpot Lane (TN15 6AG) in the last 12 months was 78.3 per 1,000 residents and was 32.1% higher than the Fawkham and West Kingsdown average (59.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tinkerpot Lane (TN15 6AG), the main crime hotspot is near Knatts Lane. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Fawkham and West Kingsdown

Crime Over Time in Tinkerpot Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (1/1)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Knatts Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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