Total Crime Rate
224.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
126.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Tramway area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Emneth & Outwell , and the 25th highest crime rate of 485 local areas in King's Lynn and West Norfolk .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Tramway (PE14 8PZ) in the last 12 months was 224.6 per 1,000 residents and was 186.8% higher than the Emneth & Outwell average (78.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 126.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Tramway (PE14 8PZ), the main crime hotspot is near The Tramway. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Churchfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Churchfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Suttons Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Suttons Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Suttons Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Churchfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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