Total Crime Rate
25.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Spring Hill area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Cowden and Hever , and the 95th 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 Spring Hill (TN3 0SA) in the last 12 months was 25.2 per 1,000 residents and was 47.2% lower than the Cowden and Hever average (47.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Spring Hill (TN3 0SA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Peters Row, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Paddock Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Penshurst, Fordcombe and Chiddingstone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paddock Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paddock Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paddock Close | Under investigation |
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