Total Crime Rate
78.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Balmoral Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Dersingham , and the 113th 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 Balmoral Close (PE31 6YG) in the last 12 months was 78.3 per 1,000 residents and was 187.2% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Balmoral Close (PE31 6YG), the main crime hotspot is near Greenwich Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 3 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 | Greenwich Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edinburgh Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Centre Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Senter'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Balmoral Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Balmoral Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenwich Close | — |
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