Total Crime Rate
50.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Town Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Emneth & Outwell , and the 183rd highest 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 Town Street (PE14 9AD) in the last 12 months was 50.6 per 1,000 residents and was 37.4% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 36.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Town Street (PE14 9AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Town Street, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ransome'S Close (5 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Townley Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Townley Close | Under investigation |
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