Postcode · Longfield
Crime in DA3 8RB
How much crime is recorded in DA3 8RB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- New Ash Green
- Council
- Sevenoaks
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,678 (2024)
DA3 8RBLongfield
How safe is DA3 8RB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DA3 8RB area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
15.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
54
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
DA3 8RBNational
Anti-social behaviour13.410.7
Violence and sexual offences10.023.6
Shoplifting8.88.4
Criminal damage and arson8.14.7
Burglary7.99.1
Other theft4.34.5
Vehicle crime2.73.5
Public order1.84.6
Other crime1.31.5
Drugs0.92.4
Robbery0.41.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 26% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.