Norfolk Constabulary

Crime in Swaffham

Street-level crime statistics for Swaffham based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.

Data covers February 2023 – January 2026 1,115 crimes in last 12 months
5 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score

1,115 Crimes (last 12 months)
↑6.2% vs Previous 12 Months
5/100 Safety Score
12.3% Crimes with Outcome

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 1,115 total crimes recorded in Swaffham

Violent Crime
458 41.1%
Anti-Social Behaviour
186 16.7%
↑27%
Criminal Damage & Arson
103 9.2%
↑10%
Other Theft
98 8.8%
↑34%
Shoplifting
92 8.3%
↑31%
Public Order
85 7.6%
↑16%
Other Crime
35 3.1%
↑17%
Burglary
20 1.8%
↓41%
Vehicle Crime
18 1.6%
↓53%
Drugs
13 1.2%
↓58%
Possession of Weapons
6 0.5%
↓14%
Theft from Person
1 0.1%
↓75%
Bicycle Theft
0 0%
↓100%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Swaffham

Top Crime Hotspots

Highest-crime street locations in Swaffham (12 months)

Explore by Month

View detailed crime data for each month in Swaffham

January 2026 65 crimes December 2025 80 crimes November 2025 92 crimes October 2025 79 crimes September 2025 97 crimes August 2025 105 crimes July 2025 102 crimes June 2025 86 crimes May 2025 121 crimes April 2025 98 crimes March 2025 94 crimes February 2025 96 crimes January 2025 76 crimes December 2024 68 crimes November 2024 80 crimes October 2024 103 crimes September 2024 76 crimes August 2024 82 crimes July 2024 97 crimes June 2024 84 crimes May 2024 90 crimes April 2024 99 crimes March 2024 98 crimes February 2024 97 crimes January 2024 74 crimes December 2023 75 crimes November 2023 89 crimes October 2023 86 crimes September 2023 90 crimes August 2023 79 crimes July 2023 106 crimes June 2023 97 crimes May 2023 89 crimes April 2023 89 crimes March 2023 84 crimes February 2023 65 crimes

Other Neighbourhoods — Norfolk Constabulary

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Open Data API, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026. Crime records show street-level location and category only — no personal information is included.