Total Crime Rate
8.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cake Lane area has the lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Emneth & Outwell , and the 31st lowest crime rate of 485 local areas in King's Lynn and West Norfolk .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cake Lane (PE14 8AD) in the last 12 months was 8.2 per 1,000 residents and was 89.6% lower than the Emneth & Outwell average (78.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cake Lane (PE14 8AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mill Road, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Racey'S Close (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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