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Crime in Kemsing

Kemsing had 27 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 35.8 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 12th of 18 Sevenoaks areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 37% below the middle Sevenoaks area. Crime was up 23% on the three months before.

TN15, Sevenoaks · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Kemsing

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35.8crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
12 of 18Sevenoaks rank1st is the highest rate
+23%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common11 in 3 months

Month by month

7 Mar 5 Apr 10 May 5 Jun 11 Jul 11 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Kemsing. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence1141%
anti-social behaviour726%
other crime311%
theft27%
vehicle crime27%
drugs14%
public order14%

Kemsing against Sevenoaks

TypeKemsing per 1,000Middle Sevenoaks areaChange
Violence14.615.3–
Burglary02.1–
Vehicle crime2.74.1–
Anti-social behaviour9.313.3–
Theft and robbery2.74.6–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Sevenoaks64.5▼ 6%
Dunton Green62.8▼ 14%
Otford61▲ 21%
Seal44.2▼ 17%
Ightham41.2▲ 40%
Kemsing35.8▲ 23%
See every Sevenoaks area ranked on the crime in Sevenoaks page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Kemsing a safe area?

Kemsing had about 35.8 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 12 of 18 Sevenoaks areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Kemsing?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (11), followed by anti-social behaviour (7) and other crime (3).