The total recorded crimes in Wissey, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, UK in February 2025 are around 5 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Wissey crime rate of 64.27 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 Wissey, encompassing approximately 77 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
To understand the safety of Wissey, we need to analyze Wissey 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, Wissey demonstrated a lower crime volume than the King's Lynn and West Norfolk average, with 89 crimes compared to 326.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Wissey recorded fewer crimes than 29 out of 34 other cities.
In 2023, Wissey had fewer crimes than the King's Lynn and West Norfolk average, with 78 crimes compared to 291. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Wissey recorded fewer crimes than 29 out of 34 other cities.
Overall Assessment:
Compared to other areas in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, Wissey has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.
The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.
In February 2025 the Wissey has recorded 5 crimes with crime rate of 64.27 ranking 30th out of 34 in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk, UK
In 2024, the total Wissey crimes were 89. The crime rate of Wissey in 2024 was 1143.96 (year) or 95.33 (month) ranking it 30 dangerous area in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk.
In 2023, the total crimes in Wissey were around 78 crimes with yearly crime rate of 1002.57 (year) or 83.55 (month) ranking 30 most dangerous area in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk.
| Area | February 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes | Rank (King's Lynn and West Norfolk) | Crimes | Rank (King's Lynn and West Norfolk) | Crimes | Rank (King's Lynn and West Norfolk) | |
| St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas | 145 | 1 | 2,099 | 1 | 1,482 | 1 |
| North Lynn | 59 | 3 | 915 | 2 | 948 | 2 |
| South & West Lynn | 61 | 2 | 821 | 3 | 736 | 3 |
| Fairstead | 34 | 5 | 712 | 4 | 618 | 4 |
| Walsoken, West Walton & Walpole | 35 | 4 | 437 | 7 | 374 | 7 |
| Springwood | 17 | 11 | 452 | 6 | 446 | 5 |
| Downham Old Town | 24 | 9 | 528 | 5 | 371 | 8 |
| Gaywood North Bank | 15 | 16 | 349 | 10 | 388 | 6 |
| Emneth & Outwell | 31 | 6 | 412 | 8 | 327 | 12 |
| Gaywood Chase | 24 | 7 | 408 | 9 | 342 | 10 |
| Gaywood Clock | 24 | 8 | 317 | 11 | 329 | 11 |
| Hunstanton | 13 | 18 | 280 | 13 | 344 | 9 |
| Airfield | 18 | 10 | 195 | 22 | 171 | 21 |
| Tilney, Mershe Lande & Wiggenhall | 14 | 17 | 287 | 12 | 299 | 14 |
| The Woottons | 17 | 12 | 246 | 17 | 188 | 20 |
| Gayton & Grimston | 11 | 24 | 262 | 16 | 301 | 13 |
| Feltwell | 16 | 13 | 196 | 21 | 228 | 18 |
| West Winch | 11 | 22 | 269 | 14 | 244 | 17 |
| Upwell & Delph | 16 | 14 | 265 | 15 | 257 | 15 |
| Watlington | 16 | 15 | 128 | 26 | 131 | 24 |
| Heacham | 13 | 19 | 215 | 19 | 245 | 16 |
| Terrington | 13 | 20 | 218 | 18 | 224 | 19 |
| East Downham | 12 | 21 | 204 | 20 | 136 | 23 |
| Brancaster | 10 | 25 | 134 | 25 | 155 | 22 |
| Burnham Market & Docking | 11 | 23 | 168 | 23 | 120 | 26 |
| Dersingham | 6 | 29 | 141 | 24 | 129 | 25 |
| Methwold | 8 | 26 | 116 | 27 | 110 | 27 |
| Snettisham | 8 | 27 | 53 | 35 | 86 | 29 |
| Denver | 5 | 31 | 115 | 28 | 90 | 28 |
| South Downham | 7 | 28 | 90 | 29 | 44 | 35 |
| Clenchwarton | 3 | 34 | 67 | 33 | 73 | 31 |
| Bircham with Rudhams | 5 | 32 | 86 | 31 | 70 | 32 |
| North Downham | 3 | 33 | 82 | 32 | 46 | 34 |
| Massingham with Castle Acre | 1 | 35 | 59 | 34 | 65 | 33 |
February 2025 crime data shows Criminal damage and arson saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.
During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Criminal damage and arson (3 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (1 cases).
December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Drugs was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.
During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (2 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (1 cases).
In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (1 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (2 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (1 incidents) also being high.
For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (5 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).
July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.
During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (12 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (4 cases).
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3
Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (3 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (3 incidents) also being high.
For March 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (5 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|
A total of 40 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 3 |
| November 2024 | 2 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 12 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | 2 |
| January 2025 | 3 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| December 2024 | 1 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | 1 |
A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Wissey postcode area is presented below.