Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NR2 · Norfolk
652
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
NR20 · Norfolk
6
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Swanton Morley has less crime — 6 vs 652 incidents in April 2026.
Norwich recorded substantially more crime than Swanton Morley in April 2026 — 652 incidents compared to 6, a 108.7x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Norwich records significantly more (202 vs 6 incidents). Norwich sits above the national average for recorded crime while Swanton Morley is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Swanton Morley recorded fewer crimes than Norwich — 6 vs 652 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Swanton Morley is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Norwich recorded 202 incidents of this type vs 6 in Swanton Morley. Overall, Swanton Morley had fewer total crimes (6 vs 652).