Crime Rates at Elm High Road, Wisbech, PE14 0DG

Elm High Road area has the highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Emneth & Outwell , and the 13th highest crime rate of 484 local areas in King's Lynn and West Norfolk .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elm High Road (PE14 0DG) in the last 12 months was 310.7 per 1,000 residents and was 284.5% higher than the Emneth & Outwell average (80.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 144.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 85.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 123.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elm High Road (PE14 0DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westmead Avenue (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.