Total Crime Rate
11.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lingfield Road area has the lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Edenbridge North and East , and the 22nd lowest 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 Lingfield Road (TN8 5DU) in the last 12 months was 11.8 per 1,000 residents and was 85.7% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Lingfield Road (TN8 5DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Croft Lane, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cobbetts Way (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Edenbridge North and East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lingfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Limes | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Croft Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Croft Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Riverside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ash Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Limes | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor House Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Croft Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | High Street | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cobbetts Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lingfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lucilina Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lucilina Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lucilina Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cobbetts Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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