Upwell, Delph & Emneth
Middle areaSouth west King's Lynn and West Norfolk. 10,532 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 116 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Upwell, Delph & Emneth live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Upwell, Delph & Emneth
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Upwell, Delph & Emneth at a rate of 58.8 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 65.7 per 1,000 people across King's Lynn and West Norfolk.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 266 |
| Other crime | 128 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 63 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 53 |
| Burglary | 42 |
| Drug offences | 26 |
| Vehicle crime | 23 |
| Shoplifting | 15 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Upwell, Delph & Emneth compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Upwell, Delph & Emneth safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Upwell, Delph & Emneth at a rate of 58.8 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 65.7 per 1,000 people across King's Lynn and West Norfolk.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 59 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Upwell, Delph & Emneth.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (266), other crime (128) and criminal damage and arson (63).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of King's Lynn and West Norfolk
These figures are published for the whole of King's Lynn and West Norfolk, not for each middle area, so they describe all of King's Lynn and West Norfolk and not Upwell, Delph & Emneth alone. See King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Upwell, Delph & Emneth in brief
The median price paid for a home in Upwell, Delph & Emneth was £280,000 in 2025.
Upwell, Delph & Emneth had 10,416 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Upwell, Delph & Emneth live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Upwell, Delph & Emneth, 71.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.