Swanscombe Crime Rate
Kent Police • January 2026 Data
34
UK Score
31
Kent Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
153
January 2026
Violent Crime
62
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
28
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
17
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
12.7
per 1,000 people
Is Swanscombe Safe?
Swanscombe has a safety score of 34/100, placing it in the bottom 34% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 153 crimes in this area, including 62 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
62
Violent Crime
22
Criminal Damage
17
Anti-Social Behaviour
14
Other Theft
10
Other Crime
7
Burglary
7
Vehicle Crime
5
Drugs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Swanscombe safe to live in?
Swanscombe has a Safety Score of 34/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 153 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Swanscombe's crime rate?
Swanscombe recorded 153 crimes in January 2026, including 62 violent crimes and 28 property crimes.
Which police force covers Swanscombe?
Swanscombe is policed by Kent Police.
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