Total Crime Rate
54.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bure Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Terrington , and the 160th highest crime rate of 485 local areas in King's Lynn and West Norfolk .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bure Close (PE33 0TN) in the last 12 months was 54.7 per 1,000 residents and was 10.2% higher than the Terrington average (49.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bure Close (PE33 0TN), the main crime hotspot is near Stiffkey Close. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Watlington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wensum Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Britton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bure Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wensum Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lark Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wensum Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stiffkey Close | Under investigation |
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