Total Crime Rate
51.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Greenfield area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Edenbridge North and East , and the 170th 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 Greenfield (TN8 5BY) in the last 12 months was 51.6 per 1,000 residents and was 37.2% lower than the Edenbridge North and East average (82.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -73.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 245.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greenfield (TN8 5BY), the main crime hotspot is near Croft Lane. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Edenbridge North and East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | High Street | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Riverside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Croft Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Croft Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Croft Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
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