Total Crime Rate
62.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nightingale Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Kemsing , and the 136th 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 Nightingale Road (TN15 6RU) in the last 12 months was 62.1 per 1,000 residents and was 76.0% higher than the Kemsing average (35.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nightingale Road (TN15 6RU), the main crime hotspot is near Norman Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kemsing| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleves Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Park Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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