Crime Rates at Minstrels Close, Edenbridge, TN8 5GD

Minstrels Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Edenbridge North and East , and the 64th highest crime rate of 362 local areas in Sevenoaks .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Minstrels Close (TN8 5GD) in the last 12 months was 99.2 per 1,000 residents and was 19.5% higher 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 Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Minstrels Close (TN8 5GD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Croft Lane, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Regency Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.