PE30 1LG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE30 1LG

PE30 1LG, King's Lynn and West Norfolk has recorded a total of 103 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 82.65 per 1,000 population. This PE30 1LG 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 1LG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE30 1LG, encompassing approximately 1246 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (3.03% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (41.18% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)

PE30 1LG 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

PE30 1LG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3482.653.03%
Shoplifting2427.2841.18%
Anti-social behaviour919.26-10.00%
Public order77.22-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson75.6240.00%
Drugs75.62133.33%
Bicycle theft55.62150.00%
Other theft54.01150.00%
Possession of weapons14.010.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3365.80-8.33%
Shoplifting1726.48-41.38%
Anti-social behaviour1013.6442.86%
Public order88.02-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.42400.00%
Drugs34.01-66.67%
Bicycle theft22.41100.00%
Other theft21.600.00%
Theft from the person11.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

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 offences3679.4456.52%
Shoplifting2928.89-3.33%
Public order1023.2766.67%
Drugs98.02-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.2216.67%
Other theft25.62100.00%
Bicycle theft11.600.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-80.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

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
Shoplifting3068.2030.43%
Violence and sexual offences2324.07-34.29%
Drugs1218.4671.43%
Anti-social behaviour69.63-25.00%
Public order64.81-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson54.8125.00%
Other theft14.01-75.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Other crime10.800.00%

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 offences3575.439.38%
Shoplifting2328.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour818.46-20.00%
Public order76.42250.00%
Drugs75.62250.00%
Other theft45.62-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.2133.33%
Burglary13.21-66.67%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Other crime10.80-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3269.8123.08%
Shoplifting2325.68109.09%
Anti-social behaviour1018.4611.11%
Other theft68.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.81-62.50%
Burglary32.410.00%
Public order22.41-66.67%
Drugs21.60-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.60-33.33%
Other crime21.60-50.00%
Robbery11.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2662.59-3.70%
Shoplifting1120.86-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour98.8328.57%
Criminal damage and arson87.2233.33%
Public order66.42-33.33%
Possession of weapons44.81300.00%
Other crime43.2133.33%
Drugs43.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft33.210.00%
Other theft22.410.00%
Theft from the person11.600.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2764.99-3.57%
Shoplifting1621.666.67%
Public order912.84-10.00%
Drugs87.2214.29%
Anti-social behaviour76.42133.33%
Criminal damage and arson65.62200.00%
Other crime34.81-50.00%
Other theft22.410.00%
Burglary11.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.80-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2861.793.70%
Shoplifting1522.470.00%
Public order1012.0466.67%
Drugs78.0275.00%
Other crime65.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.81-25.00%
Theft from the person22.41-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.60-60.00%
Other theft21.60-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences2756.17-18.18%
Shoplifting1521.66-61.54%
Public order612.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.81-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour44.01-55.56%
Drugs43.21300.00%
Theft from the person33.210.00%
Other theft32.4150.00%
Possession of weapons22.41-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.60-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3988.2695.00%
Violence and sexual offences3331.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour926.48-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson77.2216.67%
Possession of weapons55.620.00%
Public order44.0133.33%
Burglary33.210.00%
Bicycle theft32.41-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.410.00%
Other theft21.60100.00%
Robbery21.60100.00%
Drugs11.60-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3371.410.00%
Shoplifting2026.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour1416.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson611.230.00%
Bicycle theft44.810.00%
Drugs33.210.00%
Public order32.410.00%
Theft from the person22.410.00%
Other crime21.600.00%
Other theft11.600.00%
Robbery10.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 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
October 20233

A total of 367 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202433
July 202436
June 202423
May 202435
April 202432
March 202426
February 202427
January 202428
December 202327
November 202333
October 202333

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 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
October 20234

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 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 20237
October 20236

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 262 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.83 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
October 202320

A total of 96 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20247
June 20246
May 20248
April 202410
March 20249
February 20247
January 20243
December 20234
November 20239
October 202314

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 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 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
October 20232

A total of 67 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 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 20247
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 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 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 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
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PE30 1LG 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. Keeble Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. North Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Albert Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1