Total Crime Rate

22.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 22.5 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.5 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • 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

Peterscourt area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Fairstead , and the 122nd 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 Peterscourt (PE30 4XZ) in the last 12 months was 22.5 per 1,000 residents and was 73.3% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Peterscourt (PE30 4XZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Peterscourt, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sawston (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Peterscourt area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peterscourt Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Drugs Sawston Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peterscourt Under investigation

Data Sources

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