Crap Towns / Downham Market / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Downham Market?
The police recorded 6.6 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Downham Market from September 2023 to August 2026, 6% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 5.6, down from 7.9 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 7.9 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 6.3 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 5.6 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Wisbech | 16.2 km | 11.4 |
| King's Lynn | 17.7 km | 10.4 |
| Mildenhall | 29.8 km | 8.9 |
| Swaffham | 21.6 km | 7.4 |
| March | 20.6 km | 7.2 |
| Brandon | 24.0 km | 7.0 |
| Downham Market | – | 6.6 |
| Littleport | 17.3 km | 6.3 |
| Ely | 24.2 km | 6.3 |
| Long Sutton | 26.5 km | 5.6 |
| Chatteris | 27.9 km | 5.0 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |