Norwich vs Swanton Morley — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Norwich

NR7 · Norfolk

137

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences69
  • Anti-social behaviour22
  • Shoplifting13

Swanton Morley

NR20 · Norfolk

6

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences6

Swanton Morley has less crime — 6 vs 137 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Norwich recorded substantially more crime than Swanton Morley in April 2026 — 137 incidents compared to 6, a 22.8x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Norwich records significantly more (69 vs 6 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Norwich or Swanton Morley safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Swanton Morley recorded fewer crimes than Norwich — 6 vs 137 incidents. That is 96% fewer crimes. Swanton Morley is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Norwich and Swanton Morley?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Norwich recorded 69 incidents of this type vs 6 in Swanton Morley. Overall, Swanton Morley had fewer total crimes (6 vs 137).

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