Total Crime Rate
26.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Aldiss Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Swaffham , and the 167th lowest 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 Aldiss Close (PE37 7UG) in the last 12 months was 26.4 per 1,000 residents and was 67.0% lower than the Swaffham average (80.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 118.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Aldiss Close (PE37 7UG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Oaklands, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Admirals Court (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Swaffham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Oaklands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Oaklands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Admirals Court | Under investigation |
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