Crime Rates at Town Estate, Downham Market, PE38 9JG

Town Estate area has the 8th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Downham Old Town , and the 126th highest 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 Town Estate (PE38 9JG) in the last 12 months was 69.2 per 1,000 residents and was 45.0% lower than the Downham Old Town average (125.7 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 46.1 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 Town Estate (PE38 9JG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.