Total Crime Rate
6.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hemington Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Gaywood North Bank , and the 19th lowest crime rate of 484 local areas in King's Lynn and West Norfolk .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hemington Close (PE30 3YB) in the last 12 months was 6.8 per 1,000 residents and was 82.7% lower than the Gaywood North Bank average (39.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hemington Close (PE30 3YB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elsing Drive, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Draycote Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gaywood North Bank| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Earsham Drive | Offender given a caution |
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