Total Crime Rate
30.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Churchfield area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Edenbridge North and East , and the 118th 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 Churchfield (TN8 5DW) in the last 12 months was 30.0 per 1,000 residents and was 63.9% lower than the Edenbridge North and East average (83.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Churchfield (TN8 5DW), the main crime hotspot is near Croft Lane. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Streatfeild | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Croft Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Plat | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Croft Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Croft Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Croft Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Croft Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croft Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croft Lane | Under investigation |
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