Sevenoaks Eastern vs The Meads

Sevenoaks Eastern has a safety score of 52/100 (Average) and recorded 369 crimes in the last 12 months. The Meads has a safety score of 29/100 (Below Average) with 559 crimes. Sevenoaks Eastern scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Sevenoaks Eastern shows a year-on-year crime trend of +88.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. The Meads shows +93.4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Sevenoaks Eastern, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (117 incidents). In The Meads, it is Violent Crime (226 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Sevenoaks Eastern recorded 73 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while The Meads recorded 100. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Sevenoaks Eastern totalled 117 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 226 in The Meads. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Sevenoaks Eastern recorded 196 crimes (now 369, a change of +88.3%). The Meads recorded 289 crimes previously (now 559, +93.4%).

The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Sevenoaks Eastern has a resolution rate of 51.9% and The Meads has 30.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Sevenoaks Eastern falls within the Kent Police boundary. The Meads is covered by Kent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Sevenoaks Eastern and The Meads. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.