PE30 1LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE30 1LA

PE30 1LA, King's Lynn and West Norfolk has recorded a total of 102 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.04 per 1,000 population. This PE30 1LA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PE30 postcode area, which has experienced 476 crimes and a crime rate of 10.17 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PE30 1LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE30 1LA, encompassing approximately 3395 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (105.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

PE30 1LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 28
  • George Yard with total crimes: 8
  • Waterloo Street with total crimes: 7

PE30 1LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4130.04105.00%
Shoplifting2212.0737.50%
Public order96.48125.00%
Drugs92.65-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.65150.00%
Other theft51.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.47-42.86%
Bicycle theft21.18-50.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Other crime10.59-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.03-33.33%
Shoplifting165.8945.45%
Drugs104.71-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour72.9440.00%
Other crime42.06300.00%
Public order41.18-20.00%
Bicycle theft41.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.18-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.20-25.00%
Drugs118.8310.00%
Shoplifting113.2422.22%
Anti-social behaviour53.24-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.47-16.67%
Public order51.47-28.57%
Other theft21.47100.00%
Possession of weapons10.59-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Other crime10.29-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4026.508.11%
Drugs1011.78900.00%
Shoplifting92.94125.00%
Public order72.6575.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.06-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.06100.00%
Other crime31.770.00%
Theft from the person20.880.00%
Possession of weapons20.59100.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Other theft10.59-91.67%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3723.560.00%
Other theft1210.90140.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.53-28.57%
Public order42.94-42.86%
Shoplifting41.18-20.00%
Other crime31.18-40.00%
Burglary30.8850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3724.448.82%
Anti-social behaviour1410.9055.56%
Public order74.1275.00%
Shoplifting52.060.00%
Other theft51.47400.00%
Other crime51.47400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.47-71.43%
Drugs21.18-50.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3421.20-12.82%
Criminal damage and arson1410.01600.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.1228.57%
Shoplifting52.65-28.57%
Public order41.470.00%
Drugs41.18-20.00%
Other theft11.18-66.67%
Other crime10.29-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3922.3818.18%
Anti-social behaviour711.490.00%
Shoplifting72.0675.00%
Drugs52.06150.00%
Public order41.47-20.00%
Other theft31.18-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-66.67%
Other crime20.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3319.73-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour79.72-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson62.06-62.50%
Public order51.77-16.67%
Other theft51.4725.00%
Shoplifting41.47-63.64%
Burglary21.18-60.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.59-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4432.1029.41%
Criminal damage and arson1612.9660.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.7130.00%
Shoplifting113.8383.33%
Public order63.24200.00%
Burglary51.770.00%
Other theft41.47-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.18200.00%
Drugs20.88-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.59-33.33%
Robbery20.59100.00%
Other crime10.59-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3423.2617.24%
Anti-social behaviour1010.0125.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.9466.67%
Shoplifting62.940.00%
Other theft51.7725.00%
Drugs51.4766.67%
Bicycle theft31.47200.00%
Public order20.88-75.00%
Other crime20.59-50.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2921.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.540.00%
Public order82.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.360.00%
Shoplifting61.770.00%
Other crime41.770.00%
Other theft41.180.00%
Drugs31.180.00%
Possession of weapons20.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 101 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20245
May 20247
April 202410
March 202414
February 20249
January 20247
December 20237
November 202313
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20244
June 20245
May 20247
April 20244
March 20247
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 418 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202441
July 202420
June 202430
May 202440
April 202437
March 202437
February 202434
January 202439
December 202333
November 202344
October 202334
September 202329

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 64 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202410
June 202411
May 202410
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

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 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 202414
January 20242
December 20236
November 202316
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
September 20231

A total of 106 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
July 202416
June 202411
May 20249
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 202311
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 202412
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

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
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total28
    Shoplifting21
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. George Yard
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs2
  • 3. Waterloo Street
    Total7
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Kings Lynn (Station)
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Old Market Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Kings Lynn Bus Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 7. Highgate
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 8. Dodmans Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Paradise Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Loke Road
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 11. George Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Townshend Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 14. Keeble Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. John Kennedy Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Lansdowne Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Kettlewell Lane
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 18. Harewood Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Marshall Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Blackfriars Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Stanley Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Kirby Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Hextable Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Nightclub
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Tennyson Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1