Total Crime Rate
67.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Main Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bircham with Rudhams , and the 132nd 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 Main Road (PE31 8BY) in the last 12 months was 67.6 per 1,000 residents and was 127.7% higher than the Bircham with Rudhams average (29.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 31.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Main Road (PE31 8BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Delgate Lane, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dale End (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bircham with Rudhams| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Delgate Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Delgate Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Delgate Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Delgate Lane | Under investigation |
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