Total Crime Rate

53.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 53.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Greenhoe Place area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Swaffham , and the 131st highest crime rate of 441 local areas in Breckland .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Greenhoe Place (PE37 7EX) in the last 12 months was 53.1 per 1,000 residents and was 33.7% lower than the Swaffham average (80.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greenhoe Place (PE37 7EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Orchard Place, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mill Farm Nurseries (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Greenhoe Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orchard Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill Farm Nurseries Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Courtfields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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