Total Crime Rate

124.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 124.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 53.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.0 7/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Robbery 5.6 7/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Swaton Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Bromley North , and the 318th lowest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Swaton Road (E3 4ET) in the last 12 months was 124.5 per 1,000 residents and was 24.6% lower than the Bromley North average (165.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 53.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swaton Road (E3 4ET), the main crime hotspot is near Violet Road. Police recorded 144 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Swaton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Campbell Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Watts Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gale Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gale Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gale Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Gale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Gale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gale Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Watts Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Tibbatt'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Watts Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Watts Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Fern Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fern Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Rainhill Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tidey Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tidey Street —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Tidey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gale Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Devons Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blackthorn Street —
Apr 2026Drugs Devons Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rounton Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rounton Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rounton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Rounton Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rounton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rounton Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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