Dingley vs Swarkestone — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Dingley

LE16 · Northamptonshire

34

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences12
  • Shoplifting9
  • Anti-social behaviour6

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 34 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Dingley recorded notably higher crime than Swarkestone in April 2026 — 34 vs 15 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dingley sees higher rates of Shoplifting (9), while Swarkestone has more Other theft (3). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dingley or Swarkestone safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Swarkestone recorded fewer crimes than Dingley — 15 vs 34 incidents. That is 56% fewer crimes. Swarkestone is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Dingley saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Swarkestone had more Other theft. Overall, Swarkestone recorded fewer total crimes (15 vs 34).

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