Total Crime Rate
29.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lacey Close area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Terrington , and the 202nd 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 Lacey Close (PE33 0TX) in the last 12 months was 29.8 per 1,000 residents and was 39.9% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lacey Close (PE33 0TX), the main crime hotspot is near Challis Close. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 5 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Franklin Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stiffkey Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cecil Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Barnards Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wensum Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Challis Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wensum Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wensum Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lark Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Britton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bure Close | — |
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