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Crime · Swaffham
Reported crime in Swaffham
695 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 81 per 1,000 residents.
Total incidents
695
Rate / 1,000
81
Categories
14
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 269 | 39% |
| Anti social behaviour | 114 | 16% |
| Shoplifting | 77 | 11% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 61 | 9% |
| Other theft | 58 | 8% |
| Public order | 43 | 6% |
| Drugs | 23 | 3% |
| Other crime | 20 | 3% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 2% |
| Burglary | 10 | 1% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 1% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0% |
Category by month
| Category | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 31 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 20 | 15 | 29 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 269 |
| Anti social behaviour | 18 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 114 |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 4 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 77 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 61 |
| Other theft | 3 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 58 |
| Public order | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 43 |
| Drugs | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 23 | |||
| Other crime | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 20 | |||
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 | ||||
| Burglary | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | ||||||
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Robbery | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total | 59 | 67 | 73 | 52 | 63 | 44 | 43 | 60 | 52 | 49 | 63 | 70 | 695 |
FewerMore
police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Swaffham, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 8,569.