Total Crime Rate
310.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elm 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 0DH) 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 0DH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elm High Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Emneth & Outwell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Low Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Elm High Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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