Swanzey, New Hampshire is a small town located in Cheshire County, with a population of just over 7,000 people. Despite its peaceful reputation, Swanzey has not been immune to crime. According to recent statistics, the town has a violent crime rate of 11, which is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, property crime in Swanzey is slightly higher than the national average, with a rate of 21.5 compared to 35.4. These numbers may seem low in comparison to larger cities, but for a small community like Swanzey, any crime rate is cause for concern. As a resident of Swanzey, I believe it is important for our community to stay vigilant and work together to prevent and address any criminal activity.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Swanzey violent crime is 11.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Swanzey property crime is 21.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.