Total Crime Rate

65.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 65.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Napier Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Fairstead , and the 134th highest 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 Napier Close (PE30 4UE) in the last 12 months was 65.6 per 1,000 residents and was 22.2% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 37.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Napier Close (PE30 4UE), the main crime hotspot is near Ploughman Road. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Napier Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ploughman Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Highfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ploughman Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Freiston Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regents Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regents Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ploughman Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wheelwright Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jermyn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ploughman Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Three Oaks Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Baldwin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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