Total Crime Rate
27.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Swan Lane area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Edenbridge North and East , and the 101st 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 Swan Lane (TN8 6AT) in the last 12 months was 27.2 per 1,000 residents and was 67.2% 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 Anti-social behaviour 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 Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Swan Lane (TN8 6AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Field Drive, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wayside Drive (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wayside Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wayside Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wayside Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Wayside Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Field Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Field Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Field Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Four Elms Road | — |
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