Total Crime Rate
168.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Spring Cottages area has the 6th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Edenbridge North and East , and the 27th highest crime rate of 362 local areas in Sevenoaks .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Spring Cottages (TN8 6JT) in the last 12 months was 168.8 per 1,000 residents and was 105.5% higher 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 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 182.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 122.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 109.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Spring Cottages (TN8 6JT), the main crime hotspot is near Main Road. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 41 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 | Sunnyside | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sunnyside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Edenbridge | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Main Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Haxted Place | — |
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