Crime Rates at Bennett Close, Hunstanton, PE36 5JJ

Bennett Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Brancaster , and the 170th lowest 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 Bennett Close (PE36 5JJ) in the last 12 months was 25.1 per 1,000 residents and was 45.9% lower than the Brancaster average (46.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 5.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bennett Close (PE36 5JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Evans Gardens. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.