Reepham vs Swaffham

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    71/100
    Reepham Norfolk Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      5/100
      Swaffham Norfolk Constabulary

      Reepham vs Swaffham Results

      A
      71/100
      Safe
      Reepham
      Norfolk Constabulary
      185 crimes / 12m
      ↓22.6% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      5/100
      High Crime
      Swaffham
      Norfolk Constabulary
      1,115 crimes / 12m
      ↑6.2% trend
      12.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Reepham
      B Swaffham
      Safety Score
      71/100 Safe
      5/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      185
      1,115
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      239
      1,050
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓22.6%
      ↑6.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      12.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Reepham
      B Swaffham
      Violent Crime
      85 ↓24%
      458 ↑3%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      30 ↑3%
      186 ↑27%
      Other Theft
      15 ↓6%
      98 ↑34%
      Vehicle Crime
      9 ↓65%
      18 ↓53%
      Burglary
      6 ↑50%
      20 ↓41%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      20 ↓9%
      103 ↑10%
      Drugs
      2 ↓33%
      13 ↓58%
      Public Order
      8 ↓38%
      85 ↑16%
      Shoplifting
      1 ↓50%
      92 ↑31%
      Theft from Person
      1
      1 ↓75%
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      6 ↓14%
      Other Crime
      8 ↑14%
      35 ↑17%
      Overall Verdict
      A Reepham is the safer choice — scoring 71/100 vs 5/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Reepham safer than Swaffham?

      Reepham has a safety score of 71/100 (Safe) and recorded 185 crimes in the last 12 months. Swaffham has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) with 1,115 crimes. Reepham scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Reepham vs Swaffham?

      Reepham shows a year-on-year crime trend of -22.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Swaffham shows +6.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Reepham and Swaffham?

      In Reepham, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (85 incidents). In Swaffham, it is Violent Crime (458 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Reepham and Swaffham?

      Reepham recorded 30 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Swaffham recorded 186. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Reepham vs Swaffham?

      Violent crime in Reepham totalled 85 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 458 in Swaffham. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Reepham and Swaffham in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Reepham recorded 239 crimes (now 185, a change of -22.6%). Swaffham recorded 1,050 crimes previously (now 1,115, +6.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Reepham and Swaffham?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Reepham has a resolution rate of 0% and Swaffham has 12.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Reepham and Swaffham?

      Reepham falls within the Norfolk Constabulary boundary. Swaffham is covered by Norfolk Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Reepham and Swaffham?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Reepham or Swaffham on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Reepham and Swaffham. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.