PE30 1LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE30 1LE

PE30 1LE, King's Lynn and West Norfolk has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.77 per 1,000 population. This PE30 1LE 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 1LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE30 1LE, encompassing approximately 3336 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (114.29% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (58.33% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)

PE30 1LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 24
  • Waterloo Street with total crimes: 7
  • Kings Lynn (Station) with total crimes: 6

PE30 1LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3025.77114.29%
Shoplifting198.9958.33%
Public order95.69350.00%
Drugs72.7040.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.10150.00%
Other theft51.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.50-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.20-33.33%
Burglary20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Other crime10.60-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.68-44.00%
Shoplifting124.20140.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.6050.00%
Drugs51.80-37.50%
Other crime41.50300.00%
Bicycle theft31.200.00%
Public order20.90-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.18-21.88%
Drugs87.490.00%
Shoplifting52.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.50-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.20-33.33%
Public order31.20-50.00%
Other theft20.90100.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3222.183.23%
Drugs89.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.400.00%
Public order62.1050.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.80100.00%
Shoplifting51.80400.00%
Other crime31.500.00%
Theft from the person20.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.60100.00%
Other theft10.60-91.67%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3120.0819.23%
Other theft129.29140.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.60-36.36%
Public order42.10-42.86%
Other crime31.20-25.00%
Burglary30.9050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.90-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Shoplifting10.30-75.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.78-10.34%
Anti-social behaviour117.7983.33%
Public order73.3075.00%
Other theft52.10400.00%
Shoplifting41.50-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.20-69.23%
Other crime41.20300.00%
Burglary21.200.00%
Drugs20.60-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.88-3.33%
Criminal damage and arson138.69550.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.90-14.29%
Shoplifting51.80-16.67%
Public order41.50300.00%
Drugs41.20-20.00%
Other theft11.200.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.38-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour78.990.00%
Shoplifting62.10500.00%
Drugs51.80150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.50-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Other theft10.30-80.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Public order10.30-80.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.48-8.11%
Anti-social behaviour710.19-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.10-62.50%
Public order51.80-16.67%
Other theft51.5025.00%
Burglary21.50-60.00%
Drugs20.60100.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Shoplifting10.60-88.89%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3727.8719.35%
Criminal damage and arson1611.0977.78%
Anti-social behaviour104.7966.67%
Shoplifting93.00350.00%
Public order62.70200.00%
Burglary51.800.00%
Other theft41.50-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.20100.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%
Drugs10.30-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.7855.00%
Criminal damage and arson99.2950.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.70-14.29%
Other theft51.8066.67%
Drugs51.50150.00%
Bicycle theft31.50200.00%
Public order20.90-66.67%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Other crime20.60-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.100.00%
Public order61.800.00%
Other crime31.800.00%
Other theft30.900.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 202411
February 20246
January 20247
December 20237
November 202310
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 339 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
July 202414
June 202425
May 202432
April 202431
March 202426
February 202429
January 202430
December 202334
November 202337
October 202331
September 202320

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 49 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
June 20248
May 20248
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 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 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 202413
January 20242
December 20236
November 202316
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

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 71 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202412
June 20245
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20231
November 20239
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 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 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 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

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 1LE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total24
    Shoplifting18
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Waterloo Street
    Total7
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Kings Lynn (Station)
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Old Market Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Highgate
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 6. Dodmans Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Paradise Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Loke Road
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 9. George Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Townshend Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 12. Keeble Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. John Kennedy Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Lansdowne Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Kettlewell Lane
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 16. Harewood Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. Marshall Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Blackfriars Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Stanley Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Kirby Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Hextable Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Nightclub
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Princes Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Tennyson Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1