Total Crime Rate

89.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 89.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.2 9/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Burglary 3.5 3/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Swinburne Crescent area has the 48th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East , and the 451st highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Swinburne Crescent (CR0 7BZ) in the last 12 months was 89.7 per 1,000 residents and was 5.4% lower than the Addiscombe East average (94.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 34.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swinburne Crescent (CR0 7BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Stroud Green Way. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Swinburne Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stroud Green Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Chaucer Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stroud Green Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Knole Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Knole Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Knole Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Long Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chaucer Green —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaucer Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Chart Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stroud Green Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keats Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keats Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Delamare Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Delamare Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Delamare Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Delamare Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chart Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Knole Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rusthall Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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