Total Crime Rate
52.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sandringham Way area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Swaffham , and the 134th highest crime rate of 441 local areas in Breckland .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sandringham Way (PE37 8BS) in the last 12 months was 52.4 per 1,000 residents and was 34.5% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -54.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 24.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sandringham Way (PE37 8BS), the main crime hotspot is near Kestrel Close. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Swaffham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brandon Road | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Buttercup Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clover Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fieldfare Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Oaklands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Oaklands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sedge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bishy Barny Bee Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Admirals Court | Under investigation |
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