Total Crime Rate

34.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 34.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.4 4/10
  • Other crime 7.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.0 3/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pleasance Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Gaywood Chase , and the 220th 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 Pleasance Close (PE30 4NP) in the last 12 months was 34.8 per 1,000 residents and was 78.7% lower than the Gaywood Chase average (163.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 19.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 104.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pleasance Close (PE30 4NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Helena Anderson Court, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bagge Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Pleasance Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Ailmar Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Helena Anderson Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Oak Circle Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Helena Anderson Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Bailey Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Helena Anderson Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bagge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bagge Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parkway
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bagge Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bagge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Pleasance Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lynn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Helena Anderson Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ailmar Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bishop'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thurlin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Helena Anderson Court Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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