Total Crime Rate
174.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
81.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Albert Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Gaywood Chase , and the 38th highest crime rate of 485 local areas in King's Lynn and West Norfolk .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Albert Street (PE30 1ED) in the last 12 months was 174.4 per 1,000 residents and was 22.8% higher than the Gaywood Chase average (142.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 81.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Albert Street (PE30 1ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 136 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near George Yard (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Norfolk Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Burtons Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Old Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Old Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Old Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Market Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Market Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hextable Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | George Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | George Yard | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
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