Alfreton vs Swarkestone — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Alfreton

DE55 · Derbyshire

108

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences46
  • Public order14
  • Anti-social behaviour14

Swarkestone

DE73 · Derbyshire

15

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences4
  • Other theft3
  • Anti-social behaviour3

Swarkestone has less crime — 15 vs 108 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Alfreton recorded substantially more crime than Swarkestone in April 2026 — 108 incidents compared to 15, a 7.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Alfreton sees higher rates of Public order (14), while Swarkestone has more Other theft (3). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Alfreton or Swarkestone safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Swarkestone recorded fewer crimes than Alfreton — 15 vs 108 incidents. That is 86% fewer crimes. Swarkestone is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Alfreton and Swarkestone?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Alfreton saw higher rates of Public order while Swarkestone had more Other theft. Overall, Swarkestone recorded fewer total crimes (15 vs 108).

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