Crime Rates at Westways, Edenbridge, TN8 6AA

Westways area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Edenbridge North and East , and the 130th 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 Westways (TN8 6AA) in the last 12 months was 62.2 per 1,000 residents and was 25.1% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 27.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 47.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westways (TN8 6AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Station Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.