Crime Rate in Terrington: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Terrington

The total recorded crimes in Terrington, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, UK in July 2025 are around 24 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Terrington crime rate of 30.43 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Terrington, encompassing approximately 788 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
Terrington Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Churchgate Way with total crimes: 5
  • Herbert Ward Way with total crimes: 4
  • Glebe Estate with total crimes: 2

How safe is Terrington?

To understand the safety of Terrington, we need to analyze Terrington crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to King's Lynn and West Norfolk:

    • In 2024, Terrington demonstrated a lower crime volume than the King's Lynn and West Norfolk average, with 218 crimes compared to 326.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year.

    • In 2023, Terrington had fewer crimes than the King's Lynn and West Norfolk average, with 224 crimes compared to 291. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Terrington recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 34 other areas in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, Terrington has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Terrington Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Terrington has recorded 24 crimes with crime rate of 30.43 ranking 14th out of 34 in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk, UK

In 2024, the total Terrington crimes were 218. The crime rate of Terrington in 2024 was 276.44 (year) or 23.04 (month) ranking it 18 dangerous area in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk.

In 2023, the total crimes in Terrington were around 224 crimes with yearly crime rate of 284.05 (year) or 23.67 (month) ranking 19 most dangerous area in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Terrington)CrimesRank (Terrington)CrimesRank (Terrington)
St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas156 12,099 11,482 1
North Lynn83 2915 2948 2
South & West Lynn53 4821 3736 3
Fairstead53 3712 4618 4
Springwood42 6452 6446 5
Downham Old Town22 16528 5371 8
Emneth & Outwell42 5412 8327 12
Gaywood North Bank23 15349 10388 6
Walsoken, West Walton & Walpole35 7437 7374 7
Gaywood Clock33 8317 11329 11
Hunstanton28 11280 13344 9
Gaywood Chase28 12408 9342 10
West Winch31 9269 14244 17
Upwell & Delph30 10265 15257 15
Tilney, Mershe Lande & Wiggenhall26 13287 12299 14
Gayton & Grimston13 22262 16301 13
Heacham21 18215 19245 16
The Woottons8 26246 17188 20
Feltwell21 17196 21228 18
Airfield17 19195 22171 21
East Downham15 21204 20136 23
Burnham Market & Docking17 20168 23120 26
Brancaster8 27134 25155 22
Denver12 23115 2890 28
Watlington5 33128 26131 24
Dersingham9 24141 24129 25
North Downham8 2582 3246 34
Methwold6 31116 27110 27
South Downham7 2890 2944 35
Snettisham5 3253 3586 29
Wissey6 2989 3078 30
Bircham with Rudhams6 3086 3170 32
Clenchwarton4 3467 3373 31
Massingham with Castle Acre2 3559 3465 33

Terrington Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (30 reports) and Possession of weapons incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (4 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Possession of weapons was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (14 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (5 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20251
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252
February 20251
January 20253
December 20242
November 20241
September 20246
August 20245

A total of 137 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202512
June 202530
May 202515
April 202511
March 20258
February 20255
January 20256
December 20248
November 202413
October 202414
September 202411
August 20244

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20253
May 20252
April 20254
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
October 20242
August 20241

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20253
April 20251
February 20251
October 20241
August 20242

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20253
February 20252
December 20241
November 20241

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20251
May 20254
April 20251
March 20252
January 20254
November 20242
September 20243
August 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
January 20251

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
March 20251
February 20252
January 20252
December 20242
November 20242
October 20241
September 20242

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
January 20251
November 20241
October 20241
August 20242

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20253
November 20241
September 20242
August 20243

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
August 20241

High Crime Locations Terrington in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Terrington postcode area is presented below.

1. Churchgate Way (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson2
2. Herbert Ward Way (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Drugs1
Public order1
3. Glebe Estate (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. New Roman Bank (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
5. Race Course Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Alma Chase (Map)
Total1
Public order1
7. Hay Green Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Hay Green Road (North) (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Petrol Station (Map)
Total1
Public order1
10. Padock Close (Map)
Total1
Possession of weapons1

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