Total Crime Rate

33.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 33.0 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.5 3/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sculthorpe Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Gaywood Chase , and the 203rd lowest crime rate of 484 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 Sculthorpe Avenue (PE34 3NF) in the last 12 months was 33.0 per 1,000 residents and was 79.8% lower than the Gaywood Chase average (163.3 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sculthorpe Avenue (PE34 3NF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Peter'S Road, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hare Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sculthorpe Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hare Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hare Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Hare Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ferry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Harrow Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bird Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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