Total Crime Rate

72.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 72.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.2 6/10
  • Drugs 9.7 8/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.8 4/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Sunnyside area has the 6th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Dersingham , and the 120th highest crime rate of 484 local areas in King's Lynn and West Norfolk .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sunnyside (PE31 7DU) in the last 12 months was 72.5 per 1,000 residents and was 165.8% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 29.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sunnyside (PE31 7DU), the main crime hotspot is near Canon Pott Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sunnyside area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canon Pott Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sunnyside Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sunnyside Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pound Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Pound Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Williman Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hugh Ford Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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