OLD SCHOOL COURT, PE30 1DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE30 1DB

OLD SCHOOL COURT, PE30 1DB, King's Lynn and West Norfolk has recorded a total of 102 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 85.23 per 1,000 population. This PE30 1DB 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 1DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE30 1DB, encompassing approximately 1196 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (6.45% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (41.18% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)

PE30 1DB 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

OLD SCHOOL COURT, PE30 1DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3385.236.45%
Shoplifting2427.5741.18%
Anti-social behaviour920.05-10.00%
Public order77.52-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson75.8540.00%
Drugs75.85133.33%
Bicycle theft55.85150.00%
Other theft54.18150.00%
Possession of weapons14.180.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3166.84-13.89%
Shoplifting1725.90-41.38%
Anti-social behaviour1014.2066.67%
Public order88.36-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.68400.00%
Drugs34.18-66.67%
Bicycle theft22.51100.00%
Other theft21.670.00%
Theft from the person11.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3681.8856.52%
Shoplifting2930.08-3.33%
Public order1024.2366.67%
Drugs98.36-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.520.00%
Other theft25.01100.00%
Bicycle theft11.670.00%
Theft from the person10.840.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-80.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3071.0230.43%
Violence and sexual offences2325.07-34.29%
Drugs1219.2271.43%
Anti-social behaviour610.03-14.29%
Public order65.01-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson55.0125.00%
Other theft14.18-75.00%
Theft from the person10.840.00%
Other crime10.840.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3577.7112.90%
Shoplifting2329.240.00%
Public order719.22250.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.85-30.00%
Drugs75.85250.00%
Other theft45.85-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.3433.33%
Burglary13.34-66.67%
Theft from the person10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Other crime10.84-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3171.0224.00%
Shoplifting2325.90109.09%
Anti-social behaviour1019.2211.11%
Other theft58.36150.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.18-62.50%
Burglary32.510.00%
Public order22.51-66.67%
Drugs21.67-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.67-33.33%
Other crime21.67-50.00%
Robbery11.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2564.34-3.85%
Shoplifting1120.89-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour99.1928.57%
Criminal damage and arson87.5233.33%
Public order66.68-33.33%
Possession of weapons45.01300.00%
Other crime43.3433.33%
Drugs43.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft33.340.00%
Other theft22.510.00%
Theft from the person11.670.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2666.84-3.70%
Shoplifting1621.726.67%
Public order913.37-10.00%
Drugs87.5260.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.68133.33%
Criminal damage and arson65.85200.00%
Other crime35.01-50.00%
Other theft22.510.00%
Burglary11.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Theft from the person10.84-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2761.833.85%
Shoplifting1522.560.00%
Public order1012.5366.67%
Other crime68.360.00%
Drugs55.0125.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.18-25.00%
Theft from the person22.51-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.67-60.00%
Other theft21.67-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2657.65-16.13%
Shoplifting1521.72-61.54%
Public order612.5350.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.01-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.18-55.56%
Drugs43.34300.00%
Theft from the person33.340.00%
Other theft32.51200.00%
Possession of weapons22.51-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.67-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3988.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences3132.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour925.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.520.00%
Possession of weapons55.010.00%
Public order44.180.00%
Burglary33.340.00%
Bicycle theft32.510.00%
Vehicle crime22.510.00%
Robbery21.670.00%
Drugs11.670.00%
Other theft10.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202410
June 20246
May 20247
April 20242
March 20246
February 20249
January 202410
December 20236
November 20234

A total of 324 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202431
July 202436
June 202423
May 202435
April 202431
March 202425
February 202426
January 202427
December 202326
November 202331

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20248
February 20246
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236

A total of 16 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 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 242 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202417
July 202429
June 202430
May 202423
April 202423
March 202411
February 202416
January 202415
December 202315
November 202339

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20246
June 20246
May 20247
April 202410
March 20249
February 20247
January 20243
December 20234
November 20239

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20249
June 202412
May 20247
April 20242
March 20244
February 20248
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
November 20233

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PE30 1DB 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. White Lion Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 8. High Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Saturday Market Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tower Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Paradise Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Chapel Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 14. College Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Market Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 16. Queen Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Purfleet Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Albert Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 19. Ferry Square
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. St Margaret'S Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Purfleet Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Trenowath Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Market Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. St Nicholas Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. St Ann'S Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. North Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Albert Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1