Total Crime Rate
62.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Airfield , and the 143rd 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 Church Close (PE32 1BN) in the last 12 months was 62.7 per 1,000 residents and was 146.4% higher than the Airfield average (25.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 44.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 277.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Close (PE32 1BN), the main crime hotspot is near Church Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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