Total Crime Rate

135.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 135.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.2 8/10
  • Public order 11.2 8/10
  • Other crime 7.4 8/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Robbery 5.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Swaton Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Bromley North , and the 338th highest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Swaton Road (E3 4ET) in the last 12 months was 135.7 per 1,000 residents and was 12.1% lower than the Bromley North average (154.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 83.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 114.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swaton Road (E3 4ET), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Devons Road, where police recorded 134 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Violet Road (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Swaton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Violet Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tibbatt'S Road
Sep 2025Robbery Fairfoot Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rounton Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Purdy Street
Sep 2025Burglary Purdy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Purdy Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Purdy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Reeves Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Reeves Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Reeves Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Reeves Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reeves Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reeves Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reeves Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Brock Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Devons Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Chiltern Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chiltern Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chiltern Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chiltern Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Devons Road
Sep 2025Drugs Devons Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Devons Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devons Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devons Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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