Total Crime Rate
58.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Seaman Drive area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Fairstead , and the 154th 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 Seaman Drive (PE30 4GP) in the last 12 months was 58.9 per 1,000 residents and was 30.1% lower than the Fairstead average (84.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 36.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Seaman Drive (PE30 4GP), the main crime hotspot is near Birchgrove Road. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Fairstead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Birchgrove Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mellisham Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Telford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walpole Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Telford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Telford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Birchgrove Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Birchgrove Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Elmstead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mellisham Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Telford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Isabella Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Seaman Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beechan Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beechan Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechan Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechan Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Seaman Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Telford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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