WELLESLEY STREET, PE30 1QD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE30 1QD

WELLESLEY STREET, PE30 1QD, King's Lynn and West Norfolk has recorded a total of 111 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.84 per 1,000 population. This PE30 1QD 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 1QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE30 1QD, encompassing approximately 2785 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PE30 1QD area, explore the PE30 1QD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (-26.42% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (26) incidents (-18.75% decrease)
  • Other theft: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)

PE30 1QD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 20
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • George Yard with total crimes: 8

WELLESLEY STREET, PE30 1QD 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 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3939.84-26.42%
Shoplifting2614.00-18.75%
Other theft109.33233.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.59-27.27%
Public order72.87-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.51-14.29%
Drugs52.15-54.55%
Bicycle theft41.790.00%
Other crime21.44100.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5350.6165.62%
Shoplifting3219.02-5.88%
Public order1411.4940.00%
Drugs115.03-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour113.9510.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.95250.00%
Bicycle theft42.51100.00%
Other theft31.44200.00%
Burglary21.080.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Other crime10.72-66.67%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3439.4830.77%
Violence and sexual offences3212.203.23%
Drugs1311.4944.44%
Anti-social behaviour104.67-9.09%
Public order103.5966.67%
Other crime33.59200.00%
Bicycle theft21.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-60.00%
Other theft10.72-66.67%
Theft from the person10.36-50.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3134.82-27.91%
Shoplifting2611.134.00%
Anti-social behaviour119.3310.00%
Drugs93.95-10.00%
Public order63.23-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.15-37.50%
Other theft31.790.00%
Theft from the person21.08-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-50.00%
Other crime10.36-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4342.36-4.44%
Shoplifting2515.4313.64%
Anti-social behaviour108.97-28.57%
Drugs103.59233.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.5933.33%
Public order82.8760.00%
Theft from the person42.870.00%
Other crime31.440.00%
Other theft31.08-80.00%
Bicycle theft21.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4543.43-6.25%
Shoplifting2216.1583.33%
Other theft157.90114.29%
Anti-social behaviour145.387.69%
Criminal damage and arson65.03-33.33%
Public order52.15-37.50%
Burglary51.79400.00%
Drugs31.79-25.00%
Other crime31.08-57.14%
Possession of weapons11.08-66.67%
Robbery10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4841.6420.00%
Anti-social behaviour1317.230.00%
Shoplifting124.67-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson94.31-10.00%
Public order83.23-20.00%
Other theft72.87600.00%
Other crime72.51250.00%
Drugs42.51-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.440.00%
Possession of weapons31.08200.00%
Theft from the person11.080.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4036.97-6.98%
Shoplifting1814.3620.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.4685.71%
Public order104.6725.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.59150.00%
Drugs63.590.00%
Burglary22.15100.00%
Other crime20.72-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Other theft10.36-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4334.820.00%
Shoplifting1515.437.14%
Public order85.38-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.87-30.00%
Drugs62.51200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.15-20.00%
Other crime41.440.00%
Other theft31.44-57.14%
Bicycle theft21.080.00%
Theft from the person10.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-50.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4335.54-18.87%
Shoplifting1415.43-60.00%
Public order105.0325.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.59-33.33%
Other theft73.5940.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.51-61.54%
Burglary21.79-60.00%
Theft from the person20.720.00%
Drugs20.72100.00%
Possession of weapons20.72-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.72100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5352.4135.90%
Shoplifting3519.02118.75%
Anti-social behaviour1512.567.14%
Criminal damage and arson135.3862.50%
Public order84.6760.00%
Possession of weapons52.8766.67%
Burglary51.79400.00%
Other theft51.790.00%
Bicycle theft21.79-60.00%
Robbery20.72100.00%
Other crime10.72-66.67%
Drugs10.36-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3938.050.00%
Shoplifting1614.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.030.00%
Public order52.870.00%
Bicycle theft51.790.00%
Other theft51.790.00%
Drugs51.790.00%
Possession of weapons31.790.00%
Other crime31.080.00%
Burglary11.080.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 202415
March 20247
February 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 509 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202453
July 202432
June 202431
May 202443
April 202445
March 202448
February 202440
January 202443
December 202343
November 202353
October 202339

A total of 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
July 202410
June 20246
May 20248
April 20245
March 20248
February 202410
January 20248
December 202310
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 75 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 202413
June 20249
May 202410
April 20243
March 20244
February 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20242
June 20245
May 20248
April 20246
March 20249
February 202410
January 20244
December 20235
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 275 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202432
July 202434
June 202426
May 202425
April 202422
March 202412
February 202418
January 202415
December 202314
November 202335
October 202316

A total of 136 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202410
June 202411
May 202410
April 202414
March 202413
February 202413
January 20247
December 202310
November 202315
October 202314

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PE30 1QD 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. Supermarket
    Total16
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. George Yard
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Norfolk Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Drugs1
  • 5. Millfleet
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. County Court Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tower Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Stanley Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Paradise Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Chapel Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Regent Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Market Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 17. Waterloo Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Albert Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 19. St James Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Marshall Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Blackfriars Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Kirby Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Market Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. St Nicholas Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. George Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Keeble Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Hextable Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. North Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Albert Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1