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Crime in DA4 9DA

How much crime is recorded in DA4 9DA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Darenth Valley
Council
Sevenoaks
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,549 (2024)
Crime

How safe is DA4 9DA

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DA4 9DA area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
21.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
49
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

DA4 9DANational
Violence and sexual offences12.323.6
Burglary11.79.1
Anti-social behaviour10.610.7
Vehicle crime5.63.5
Other theft5.14.5
Other crime3.81.5
Criminal damage and arson2.94.7
Drugs2.72.4
Shoplifting1.38.4
Public order0.64.6
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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