PE30 5SA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE30 5SA

PE30 5SA, King's Lynn and West Norfolk has recorded a total of 112 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.82 per 1,000 population. This PE30 5SA 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 5SA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE30 5SA, encompassing approximately 3633 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Public order: (15) incidents (87.50% increase)

PE30 5SA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 22
  • Waterloo Street with total crimes: 7
  • Southgate Street with total crimes: 6

PE30 5SA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3330.8222.22%
Shoplifting219.08133.33%
Public order155.7887.50%
Anti-social behaviour134.1330.00%
Drugs73.58600.00%
Bicycle theft51.93400.00%
Other theft41.38100.00%
Possession of weapons41.100.00%
Other crime31.1050.00%
Burglary30.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83-66.67%
Theft from the person10.830.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.99-37.21%
Anti-social behaviour107.43-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.7512.50%
Shoplifting92.48125.00%
Public order82.4814.29%
Other crime22.200.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Drugs10.55-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4324.7734.38%
Anti-social behaviour1511.8336.36%
Criminal damage and arson84.13-38.46%
Public order72.2016.67%
Shoplifting41.93-20.00%
Burglary31.1050.00%
Drugs30.83-62.50%
Other theft20.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.55-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.28-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3225.87-8.57%
Criminal damage and arson138.8185.71%
Anti-social behaviour113.58-8.33%
Drugs83.0333.33%
Other crime62.20200.00%
Public order61.6550.00%
Shoplifting51.650.00%
Possession of weapons41.38100.00%
Theft from the person31.100.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Other theft20.55-80.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3525.04-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour129.630.00%
Other theft103.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.7516.67%
Drugs61.93100.00%
Shoplifting51.650.00%
Public order41.38-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.100.00%
Vehicle crime30.83200.00%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Burglary20.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5628.34100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1215.4120.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.30-50.00%
Public order61.65-40.00%
Shoplifting51.650.00%
Other theft51.3866.67%
Drugs31.38-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.83200.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2821.46-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson127.7120.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.3042.86%
Public order102.75233.33%
Shoplifting52.75150.00%
Drugs41.38-33.33%
Other theft31.1050.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Burglary20.55100.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.71-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson108.26150.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.75-41.67%
Drugs61.93500.00%
Public order31.65-70.00%
Possession of weapons30.83200.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Other theft20.55-66.67%
Shoplifting20.55100.00%
Burglary10.55-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3921.1921.88%
Anti-social behaviour1210.7350.00%
Public order103.3011.11%
Other theft62.75-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.65-42.86%
Burglary31.100.00%
Shoplifting10.83-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Drugs10.28-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3221.7423.08%
Public order98.810.00%
Other theft82.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.20-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.200.00%
Shoplifting61.93500.00%
Drugs31.650.00%
Burglary30.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.83-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.28-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2620.364.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.1542.86%
Public order92.7550.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.4840.00%
Bicycle theft41.93300.00%
Other theft41.1033.33%
Drugs31.1050.00%
Burglary30.83200.00%
Theft from the person20.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Possession of weapons20.55100.00%
Shoplifting10.55-66.67%
Robbery10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.880.00%
Public order61.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.650.00%
Other theft31.380.00%
Shoplifting30.830.00%
Drugs20.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20241
June 20243
May 20248
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 20249
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 406 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202433
July 202427
June 202443
May 202432
April 202435
March 202456
February 202428
January 202430
December 202339
November 202332
October 202326
September 202325

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 202410
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20238
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 127 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202410
June 202415
May 202411
April 202412
March 202412
February 202410
January 20247
December 202312
November 20238
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 93 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 20248
June 20247
May 20246
April 20244
March 20246
February 202410
January 20243
December 202310
November 20239
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 91 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20249
June 20248
May 202413
April 20247
March 20246
February 202412
January 202410
December 20234
November 20237
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 9 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PE30 5SA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total22
    Shoplifting18
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Waterloo Street
    Total7
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Southgate Street
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Kings Lynn (Station)
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Windsor Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Tower Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Old Market Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. North Everard Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 10. Garden Row
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 11. St James Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 12. Millfleet
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Tower Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hospital Walk
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. John Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Lynwood Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Providence Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. County Court Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Regent Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 20. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 21. Market Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Seven Sisters Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Windsor Park
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Goodwins Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. London Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Valingers Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. South Everard Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. South Lynn Plain
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Birdcage Walk
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Guanock Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1