Postcode · Fakenham
Crime in NR21 9PS
How much crime is recorded in NR21 9PS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Brancaster, Burnham Market & Docking
- Council
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,107 (2024)
NR21 9PSFakenham
How safe is NR21 9PS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NR21 9PS area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
11.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
26
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
NR21 9PSNational
Violence and sexual offences9.723.6
Criminal damage and arson3.64.7
Anti-social behaviour3.210.7
Other theft3.14.5
Public order2.64.6
Burglary2.19.1
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Other crime0.81.5
Drugs0.72.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 48% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.