Crime Rates at Chesney Yard, Brancaster, King's Lynn, PE31 8AP

Chesney Yard area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bircham with Rudhams , and the 146th lowest crime rate of 485 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 Chesney Yard (PE31 8AP) in the last 12 months was 23.0 per 1,000 residents and was 23.4% lower than the Bircham with Rudhams average (30.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

In the area around Chesney Yard (PE31 8AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Powell'S Yard, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Market Lane (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.