PE38 9AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE38 9AF

PE38 9AF, King's Lynn and West Norfolk has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.73 per 1,000 population. This PE38 9AF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PE38 postcode area, which has experienced 72 crimes and a crime rate of 4.39 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PE38 9AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE38 9AF, encompassing approximately 1529 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PE38 9AF area, explore the PE38 9AF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

PE38 9AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • London Road with total crimes: 3

PE38 9AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.7340.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.58-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson43.92300.00%
Shoplifting42.61100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1416.34180.00%
Violence and sexual offences59.150.00%
Shoplifting23.270.00%
Other crime11.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.80-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.2766.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.270.00%
Other theft11.960.00%
Public order10.65-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.65-29.41%
Public order47.84300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.61-81.25%
Criminal damage and arson31.96-57.14%
Shoplifting21.960.00%
Bicycle theft11.310.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1729.41750.00%
Anti-social behaviour1611.11128.57%
Criminal damage and arson710.4675.00%
Shoplifting24.58-50.00%
Other crime11.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Public order10.65-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour717.000.00%
Shoplifting44.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.61100.00%
Other theft22.61100.00%
Public order21.31100.00%
Burglary21.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.31-77.78%
Drugs11.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.03-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour75.88250.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.58100.00%
Shoplifting21.310.00%
Public order11.310.00%
Other theft10.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.34300.00%
Anti-social behaviour210.460.00%
Other theft21.310.00%
Shoplifting21.31-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.31-66.67%
Other crime10.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.15-55.56%
Shoplifting32.61200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.960.00%
Drugs21.960.00%
Other theft21.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.4250.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.88100.00%
Burglary13.920.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Public order10.65-83.33%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order613.7350.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.92-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.92200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.96-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Other theft10.650.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.380.00%
Public order45.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.610.00%
Shoplifting32.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.960.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Other theft10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202414
July 20245
June 20243
May 202416
April 20247
March 20247
February 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20245
June 202412
May 202417
April 20242
March 20249
February 202416
January 20244
December 20239
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PE38 9AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 3. London Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. High Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Court Gardens
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 6. St Winnold Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Old Town Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Cannon Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Church Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1