NORFOLK STREET, PE30 1AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE30 1AL

NORFOLK STREET, PE30 1AL, King's Lynn and West Norfolk has recorded a total of 120 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 44.04 per 1,000 population. This PE30 1AL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PE30 postcode area, which has experienced 495 crimes and a crime rate of 10.58 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PE30 1AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE30 1AL, encompassing approximately 2725 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (31.58% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

PE30 1AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 20
  • Purfleet with total crimes: 12
  • George Yard with total crimes: 8

NORFOLK STREET, PE30 1AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4244.04-12.50%
Shoplifting2515.4131.58%
Anti-social behaviour109.17-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson93.6728.57%
Other theft83.30100.00%
Drugs82.94-27.27%
Bicycle theft62.9450.00%
Public order62.20-60.00%
Possession of weapons22.20100.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4847.3420.00%
Shoplifting1917.61-34.48%
Public order156.9715.38%
Anti-social behaviour145.5040.00%
Drugs115.14-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson74.04133.33%
Other theft42.5733.33%
Bicycle theft41.47300.00%
Burglary21.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Other crime10.73-66.67%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4043.6717.65%
Shoplifting2914.680.00%
Drugs1410.64-6.67%
Public order135.14116.67%
Anti-social behaviour104.77-16.67%
Other theft33.670.00%
Other crime31.10200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10-57.14%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3440.73-32.00%
Shoplifting2912.4826.09%
Drugs1510.6425.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.50-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson74.4040.00%
Public order62.57-40.00%
Other theft32.20-40.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.37-50.00%
Theft from the person10.37-75.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5047.3416.28%
Shoplifting2318.35-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour138.44-18.75%
Drugs124.77300.00%
Public order104.40100.00%
Other theft53.67-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.8325.00%
Theft from the person41.830.00%
Other crime21.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.730.00%
Burglary10.73-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4345.14-10.42%
Shoplifting2415.7871.43%
Anti-social behaviour168.8114.29%
Other theft145.87133.33%
Public order55.14-44.44%
Burglary51.83400.00%
Other crime41.83-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.47-60.00%
Drugs31.47-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.10-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.73-75.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4844.406.67%
Shoplifting1417.61-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour145.1427.27%
Criminal damage and arson105.140.00%
Public order93.67-25.00%
Other theft63.30500.00%
Other crime62.2050.00%
Drugs52.20-54.55%
Possession of weapons41.83300.00%
Bicycle theft31.470.00%
Theft from the person11.100.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4542.57-4.26%
Shoplifting1816.515.88%
Public order126.619.09%
Drugs114.4037.50%
Anti-social behaviour114.0437.50%
Criminal damage and arson104.04100.00%
Other crime43.67-33.33%
Burglary21.47100.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%
Theft from the person10.37-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4741.47-6.00%
Shoplifting1717.2513.33%
Public order116.2437.50%
Anti-social behaviour84.04-20.00%
Drugs82.94100.00%
Other crime62.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.20-37.50%
Theft from the person31.830.00%
Other theft31.10-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.10100.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-66.67%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5040.73-5.66%
Shoplifting1518.35-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour105.50-33.33%
Public order83.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.94-42.86%
Other theft52.9466.67%
Drugs41.83300.00%
Theft from the person31.470.00%
Possession of weapons31.10-50.00%
Burglary21.10-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.73100.00%
Bicycle theft10.73-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5355.780.00%
Shoplifting3919.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour1514.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson145.500.00%
Public order85.140.00%
Possession of weapons62.940.00%
Burglary52.200.00%
Other theft31.830.00%
Bicycle theft31.100.00%
Robbery31.100.00%
Other crime11.100.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 202414
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 500 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 45.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202448
July 202440
June 202434
May 202450
April 202443
March 202448
February 202445
January 202447
December 202350
November 202353

A total of 103 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202415
July 202413
June 20246
May 202410
April 20245
March 20249
February 202412
January 202411
December 20238
November 20238

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 20244
March 202410
February 202410
January 20245
December 20238
November 202314

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 252 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202419
July 202429
June 202429
May 202423
April 202424
March 202414
February 202418
January 202417
December 202315
November 202339

A total of 133 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 202410
June 202412
May 202413
April 202416
March 202414
February 202411
January 20248
December 202310
November 202315

A total of 92 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202414
June 202415
May 202412
April 20243
March 20245
February 202411
January 20248
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
November 20233

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 20246
November 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PE30 1AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total20
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Purfleet
    Total12
    Shoplifting5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. George Yard
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Norfolk Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Drugs1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total7
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 7. White Lion Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 9. High Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Saturday Market Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. County Court Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Tower Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Stanley Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Paradise Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Chapel Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Regent Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Market Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 18. Waterloo Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Queen Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Purfleet Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Albert Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 22. St James Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Marshall Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Blackfriars Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Kirby Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Purfleet Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Trenowath Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Market Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. St Nicholas Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. St Ann'S Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1