PE30 2EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE30 2EU

PE30 2EU, King's Lynn and West Norfolk has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.77 per 1,000 population. This PE30 2EU 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 2EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE30 2EU, encompassing approximately 2109 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (36.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (240.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

PE30 2EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 12
  • Purfleet with total crimes: 12
  • George Yard with total crimes: 8

PE30 2EU 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 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3440.7736.00%
Shoplifting1716.12240.00%
Drugs98.06125.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.84-33.33%
Other theft52.8425.00%
Public order42.37-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.90200.00%
Robbery11.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2529.86-19.35%
Anti-social behaviour911.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.27100.00%
Public order62.840.00%
Shoplifting52.84-54.55%
Drugs42.37-50.00%
Other theft41.90300.00%
Vehicle crime21.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.95-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3136.0324.00%
Shoplifting1114.69-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour95.2180.00%
Drugs84.27-11.11%
Public order63.7920.00%
Other crime42.84300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.90-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.42100.00%
Other theft10.950.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2530.81-3.85%
Shoplifting1311.8530.00%
Drugs96.1612.50%
Criminal damage and arson54.2725.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.37-16.67%
Public order52.37-37.50%
Other crime12.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2633.180.00%
Shoplifting1012.32150.00%
Drugs84.74300.00%
Public order83.79700.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.79-14.29%
Other theft42.84-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.900.00%
Other crime21.90-33.33%
Theft from the person10.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2626.55-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour712.32-22.22%
Other theft53.32150.00%
Shoplifting42.37-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.900.00%
Other crime31.90-40.00%
Drugs21.42-60.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Robbery10.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Public order10.47-90.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3038.87-3.23%
Shoplifting1214.2271.43%
Public order105.6966.67%
Anti-social behaviour94.7480.00%
Drugs54.270.00%
Other crime52.3725.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.37-42.86%
Possession of weapons21.90100.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Other theft20.95100.00%
Bicycle theft10.950.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3132.2314.81%
Shoplifting714.69-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson73.32250.00%
Public order63.3220.00%
Drugs52.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.3766.67%
Other crime42.37-20.00%
Possession of weapons11.900.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2727.49-12.90%
Shoplifting812.8060.00%
Other crime53.790.00%
Public order52.370.00%
Drugs52.3725.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.37-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.42-50.00%
Theft from the person10.95-66.67%
Other theft10.47-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.47-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3130.8119.23%
Public order514.6966.67%
Shoplifting52.37-79.17%
Criminal damage and arson42.37-42.86%
Drugs41.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.900.00%
Theft from the person31.900.00%
Other theft31.4250.00%
Possession of weapons31.420.00%
Vehicle crime21.42100.00%
Bicycle theft10.95-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2636.97-23.53%
Shoplifting2412.32140.00%
Criminal damage and arson711.3875.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.32-42.86%
Public order31.900.00%
Possession of weapons31.420.00%
Drugs21.42-60.00%
Other theft20.950.00%
Robbery20.95100.00%
Bicycle theft20.95-33.33%
Burglary20.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3433.180.00%
Shoplifting1016.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.740.00%
Drugs53.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.370.00%
Bicycle theft31.900.00%
Public order31.420.00%
Other crime31.420.00%
Robbery11.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20247
January 20242
December 20234
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20249
June 20245
May 20246
April 20247
March 20249
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 346 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202425
July 202431
June 202425
May 202426
April 202426
March 202430
February 202431
January 202427
December 202331
November 202326
October 202334

A total of 126 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20245
July 202411
June 202413
May 202410
April 20244
March 202412
February 20247
January 20248
December 20235
November 202324
October 202310

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
September 20241
April 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 66 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20248
June 20249
May 20248
April 20242
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

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

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

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 20248
April 20241
March 202410
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
November 20232

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PE30 2EU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. White Lion Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Dobby Drive
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Burkitt Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Paradise Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Chapel Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Saltpans Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 13. Albert Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Marshall Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Market Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Nicholas Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. St Ann'S Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Sir Lewis Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. George Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Keeble Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Hextable Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. North Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Albert Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1