PE30 5PS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE30 5PS

PE30 5PS, King's Lynn and West Norfolk has recorded a total of 115 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 41.74 per 1,000 population. This PE30 5PS 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 5PS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE30 5PS, encompassing approximately 2755 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (-2.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (-46.67% decrease)

PE30 5PS 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 5PS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4241.74-2.33%
Shoplifting2415.2433.33%
Public order88.71-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.90300.00%
Drugs72.900.00%
Other theft72.54133.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.54-46.15%
Bicycle theft42.54-20.00%
Other crime21.45100.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4340.2813.16%
Shoplifting1815.61-37.93%
Public order156.5325.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.440.00%
Drugs74.7216.67%
Bicycle theft52.54400.00%
Other theft31.81-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-33.33%
Other crime10.730.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3839.568.57%
Shoplifting2913.79-3.33%
Anti-social behaviour1310.52-13.33%
Public order124.72200.00%
Drugs64.35-14.29%
Other theft42.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.45-57.14%
Bicycle theft11.090.00%
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 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3538.11-33.96%
Shoplifting3012.7030.43%
Anti-social behaviour1510.897.14%
Drugs75.4416.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.54-12.50%
Public order42.54-42.86%
Other theft21.45-33.33%
Theft from the person20.73-33.33%
Burglary10.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5345.3655.88%
Shoplifting2319.23-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour148.35-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson85.08100.00%
Public order72.9040.00%
Drugs62.54100.00%
Other crime42.18300.00%
Other theft31.45-70.00%
Theft from the person31.090.00%
Burglary21.09-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-50.00%

In April 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 offences3437.38-37.04%
Shoplifting2412.3484.62%
Anti-social behaviour158.7125.00%
Other theft105.44150.00%
Public order53.63-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.81-55.56%
Drugs31.450.00%
Burglary31.090.00%
Bicycle theft21.09-33.33%
Other crime10.73-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.36-75.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5441.7438.46%
Shoplifting1319.60-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour124.72-7.69%
Public order94.35-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.2712.50%
Other theft43.270.00%
Possession of weapons41.45300.00%
Bicycle theft31.450.00%
Other crime31.0950.00%
Drugs31.09-70.00%
Theft from the person11.090.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3939.198.33%
Shoplifting1714.1513.33%
Anti-social behaviour136.17116.67%
Public order124.7250.00%
Drugs104.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.6314.29%
Other theft42.9033.33%
Other crime21.45-50.00%
Burglary20.73100.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3633.03-18.18%
Shoplifting1513.060.00%
Public order85.44-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.54-25.00%
Drugs52.1866.67%
Other crime41.810.00%
Other theft31.45-50.00%
Theft from the person21.090.00%
Bicycle theft20.73100.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4435.20-2.22%
Shoplifting1515.97-60.53%
Public order95.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.27-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson72.90-12.50%
Other theft62.54100.00%
Drugs32.1850.00%
Theft from the person21.090.00%
Burglary10.73-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.36-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4546.829.76%
Shoplifting3816.3380.95%
Anti-social behaviour1313.79-18.75%
Public order94.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.27-11.11%
Possession of weapons52.90150.00%
Burglary31.810.00%
Other theft31.090.00%
Drugs21.09-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.73-60.00%
Other crime10.730.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4142.4632.26%
Shoplifting2114.8840.00%
Anti-social behaviour167.6233.33%
Public order95.8150.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.2728.57%
Bicycle theft53.2725.00%
Burglary31.810.00%
Other theft31.09-25.00%
Drugs31.09-50.00%
Theft from the person21.09100.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Possession of weapons20.73100.00%
Other crime10.73-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3133.390.00%
Shoplifting1511.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.350.00%
Public order62.540.00%
Drugs62.180.00%
Bicycle theft42.180.00%
Other theft41.450.00%
Burglary31.450.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20246
June 20247
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 202410
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 535 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 41.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202443
July 202438
June 202435
May 202453
April 202434
March 202454
February 202439
January 202436
December 202344
November 202345
October 202341
September 202331

A total of 113 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202415
July 202412
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
March 20249
February 202412
January 20248
December 20239
November 20239
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 202410
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 87 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20243
June 20247
May 20248
April 20244
March 20249
February 20248
January 20247
December 20237
November 20238
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 157 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 202413
June 202415
May 202414
April 202415
March 202412
February 202413
January 20246
December 20238
November 202313
October 202316
September 202312

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 282 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202418
July 202429
June 202430
May 202423
April 202424
March 202413
February 202417
January 202415
December 202315
November 202338
October 202321
September 202315

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PE30 5PS 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. 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. High Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Saturday Market Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    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. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Stanley Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Paradise Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. South Lynn Plain
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. College Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. All Saints' Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Stonegate Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Regent Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Market Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 21. Waterloo Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 22. Nightclub
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Queen Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Purfleet Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. South Everard Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Birdcage Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. St Margaret'S Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Florence Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Gurney Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Birch Tree Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1