Total Crime Rate
99.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
54.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Foreman Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Dersingham , and the 78th highest crime rate of 485 local areas in King's Lynn and West Norfolk .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Foreman Close (PE31 7US) in the last 12 months was 99.4 per 1,000 residents and was 289.5% higher than the Dersingham average (25.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -5.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 54.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Foreman Close (PE31 7US), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Collingwood Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cheney Crescent (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Heacham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Collingwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Collingwood Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lamsey Lane | — |
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