Total Crime Rate
45.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hartley Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Westerham and Crockham Hill , and the 172nd lowest 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 Hartley Road (TN16 1ED) in the last 12 months was 45.0 per 1,000 residents and was 40.9% lower than the Westerham and Crockham Hill average (76.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hartley Road (TN16 1ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oak Road, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Horton Place (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Westerham and Crockham Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oak Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canville Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosslare Close | Under investigation |
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