Total Crime Rate
33.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Willow Tree Close 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 Willow Tree Close (PE34 3QW) 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 Willow Tree Close (PE34 3QW), the main crime hotspot is near Hare Road. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gaywood Chase| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ferry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bird Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Hare Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hare Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hare Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Harrow Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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