Crime Rates at Elmside, Emneth, Wisbech, PE14 8BQ

Elmside area has the lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Emneth & Outwell , and the 72nd lowest crime rate of 484 local areas in King's Lynn and West Norfolk .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elmside (PE14 8BQ) in the last 12 months was 15.5 per 1,000 residents and was 80.8% lower than the Emneth & Outwell average (80.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 8.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elmside (PE14 8BQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Highfields, where police recorded 1 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hollycroft Road (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.