Postcode · Westerham
Crime in TN16 1JS
How much crime is recorded in TN16 1JS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Westerham & Brasted
- Council
- Sevenoaks
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,768 (2024)
TN16 1JSWesterham
How safe is TN16 1JS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 12.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TN16 1JS area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
12.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
24
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
TN16 1JSNational
Burglary13.19.1
Violence and sexual offences5.723.6
Anti-social behaviour4.210.7
Other theft2.44.5
Vehicle crime2.33.5
Drugs1.82.4
Other crime1.41.5
Criminal damage and arson1.34.7
Public order0.74.6
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 18% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.