Crime Statistics for Timberden Bottom, Sevenoaks, Kent, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Timberden Bottom in August 2024. There were a total of 19 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Timberden Bottom, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime9
Criminal Damage Arson5
Burglary3
Shoplifting2
All Crime19

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Timberden Bottom. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Timberden Bottom

We've taken the ten nearest places to Timberden Bottom and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Timberden Bottom has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Badgers Mount (1.24 miles)15
Twitton (1.86 miles)14
Timberden Bottom14
Halstead (1.96 miles)13
Eynsford (2.24 miles)13
Shoreham (0.62 miles)13
Rushmore Hill (2.55 miles)13
Farningham (3.1 miles)13
Maypole (1.39 miles)9
Knockholt (2.63 miles)1

7.58%
of Crockenhill and Well Hill residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Timberden Bottom?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Timberden Bottom and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Timberden Bottom9
Badgers Mount6
Shoreham5
Twitton4
Eynsford3
Farningham3
Maypole3
Halstead2
Rushmore Hill2
Knockholt0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Timberden Bottom?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Timberden Bottom to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Timberden Bottom compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Timberden Bottom and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Residents in Timberden Bottom have the highest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Chelsfield and Pratts Bottom.

#WardScore
1Crockenhill and Well Hill92
2Sevenoaks Northern69
3Farningham, Horton Kirby and South Darenth67
4Sevenoaks Eastern59
5Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge47
6Dunton Green and Riverhead45
7Eynsford45
8Otford and Shoreham44
9Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount37
10Kemsing36
11Chelsfield and Pratts Bottom18

Which road in Timberden Bottom has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Timberden Bottom with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: August 2024
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