PURFLEET STREET, PE30 1HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE30 1HL

PURFLEET STREET, PE30 1HL, King's Lynn and West Norfolk has recorded a total of 121 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 67.27 per 1,000 population. This PE30 1HL 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 1HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE30 1HL, encompassing approximately 1798 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (2.63% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (38.89% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

PE30 1HL 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

PURFLEET STREET, PE30 1HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3967.272.63%
Shoplifting2521.6838.89%
Anti-social behaviour1013.90-33.33%
Public order95.56-30.77%
Drugs95.0028.57%
Criminal damage and arson85.0033.33%
Bicycle theft64.45100.00%
Other theft63.34200.00%
Vehicle crime23.340.00%
Other crime21.110.00%
Possession of weapons21.110.00%
Theft from the person11.110.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3858.93-2.56%
Shoplifting1821.13-37.93%
Anti-social behaviour1510.0136.36%
Public order138.348.33%
Drugs77.23-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.89100.00%
Bicycle theft33.34200.00%
Possession of weapons21.67100.00%
Other theft21.11-33.33%
Burglary11.110.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3962.838.33%
Shoplifting2921.68-3.33%
Public order1216.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.67-15.38%
Drugs106.12-16.67%
Other theft35.56200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.67-50.00%
Other crime21.67100.00%
Bicycle theft11.110.00%
Theft from the person10.56-50.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3660.05-23.40%
Shoplifting3020.0230.43%
Anti-social behaviour1316.688.33%
Drugs127.2371.43%
Criminal damage and arson66.67-14.29%
Public order63.34-25.00%
Theft from the person23.340.00%
Bicycle theft11.110.00%
Other theft10.56-80.00%
Other crime10.56-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4765.0530.56%
Shoplifting2326.13-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour1212.79-20.00%
Public order86.67166.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.45250.00%
Drugs73.89133.33%
Other theft53.89-28.57%
Theft from the person22.780.00%
Other crime21.11-33.33%
Burglary11.11-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3656.71-7.69%
Shoplifting2420.0284.62%
Anti-social behaviour1513.3415.38%
Other theft78.3475.00%
Burglary43.890.00%
Drugs32.22-40.00%
Other crime31.67-25.00%
Public order31.67-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.67-77.78%
Bicycle theft21.11-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.11-75.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3956.710.00%
Shoplifting1321.68-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour137.23-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson97.2328.57%
Public order75.00-36.36%
Drugs53.89-54.55%
Other theft42.78300.00%
Possession of weapons42.22300.00%
Other crime42.220.00%
Bicycle theft32.220.00%
Theft from the person11.670.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3960.60-4.88%
Shoplifting1821.685.88%
Anti-social behaviour1410.01133.33%
Drugs117.7883.33%
Public order116.1210.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.1240.00%
Other crime43.89-33.33%
Burglary22.220.00%
Possession of weapons11.110.00%
Other theft10.56-50.00%
Theft from the person10.56-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4155.042.50%
Shoplifting1722.8013.33%
Public order109.4511.11%
Anti-social behaviour65.5620.00%
Other crime63.340.00%
Drugs63.3450.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.34-28.57%
Theft from the person22.78-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.11100.00%
Other theft21.11-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4051.15-20.00%
Shoplifting1522.24-61.54%
Public order98.3412.50%
Criminal damage and arson75.00-30.00%
Other theft53.89150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.78-58.33%
Drugs42.78300.00%
Theft from the person32.220.00%
Burglary11.67-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.56-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.56-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.56-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5077.286.38%
Shoplifting3927.8085.71%
Anti-social behaviour1221.68-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson106.6711.11%
Public order85.5614.29%
Possession of weapons74.45250.00%
Bicycle theft33.89-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.670.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Other theft21.110.00%
Robbery21.11100.00%
Other crime11.11-50.00%
Drugs10.56-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4766.160.00%
Shoplifting2126.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour1711.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson99.450.00%
Public order75.000.00%
Bicycle theft43.890.00%
Drugs32.220.00%
Theft from the person21.670.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Possession of weapons21.110.00%
Other theft21.110.00%
Other crime21.110.00%
Robbery11.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 103 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202412
June 20246
May 20248
April 20243
March 20247
February 202411
January 202410
December 20239
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 491 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202438
July 202439
June 202436
May 202447
April 202436
March 202439
February 202439
January 202441
December 202340
November 202350
October 202347

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20247
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 143 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202415
July 202411
June 202413
May 202412
April 202415
March 202413
February 202414
January 20246
December 20235
November 202312
October 202317

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 78 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202410
June 202412
May 20247
April 20243
March 20245
February 202411
January 20246
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20243
June 20246
May 20247
April 20242
March 20249
February 20247
January 20245
December 20237
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 272 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202418
July 202429
June 202430
May 202423
April 202424
March 202413
February 202418
January 202417
December 202315
November 202339
October 202321

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 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
October 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20244
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PE30 1HL 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. Millfleet
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 8. White Lion Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Nightclub
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 10. High Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Saturday Market Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    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. College Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Stonegate Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Regent Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Market Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 20. Waterloo Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 21. Queen Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Purfleet Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Albert Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 24. St Margaret'S Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Florence Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Gurney Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. St James Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Marshall Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Purfleet Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Trenowath Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1