Burglary Rates in Sway

New Forest, South East, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

6.14 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

145

37.1 per 1,000 residents

82% above the UK average148% above the South East regional average

How does Sway rank?

Within New Forest

4 of 26 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

91th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

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Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual

35%

Other Crime

26%

Burglary

17%

Anti-social Behaviour

14%

Vehicle Crime

Shoplifting

Robbery

Drug Offences

Theft from Person

Property mix in Sway

Source: Census 2021 · 1,625 households

Detached 71%Semi-detached 18%Terraced 6%Flats 4%

The most common property type in Sway is Detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.