Total Crime Rate
46.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heron Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Edenbridge North and East , and the 179th lowest 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 Heron Close (TN8 6BH) in the last 12 months was 46.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heron Close (TN8 6BH), the main crime hotspot is near Farmstead Drive. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Edenbridge North and East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wayside Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bray Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wayside Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Field Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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