Total Crime Rate
9.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shouldham Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Dersingham , and the 39th 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 Shouldham Close (PE31 6UZ) in the last 12 months was 9.5 per 1,000 residents and was 65.1% lower than the Dersingham average (27.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shouldham Close (PE31 6UZ), the main crime hotspot is near Hipkin Road. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dersingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mountbatten Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wiclewood Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanton Road | — |
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