Total Crime Rate

131.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 131.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 56.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.7 7/10
  • Drugs 10.7 8/10
  • Other crime 10.7 10/10
  • Public order 10.7 8/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Theft from the person 7.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Harecroft Terrace area has the 8th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in North Lynn , and the 57th highest crime rate of 485 local areas in King's Lynn and West Norfolk .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Harecroft Terrace (PE30 2BZ) in the last 12 months was 131.7 per 1,000 residents and was 0.0% lower than the North Lynn average (131.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 56.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harecroft Terrace (PE30 2BZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sir Lewis Street, where police recorded 93 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wyatt Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Harecroft Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/43)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hextable Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wyatt Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Kettlewell Lane Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dodmans Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saltpans Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Saltpans Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dodmans Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sir Lewis Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sir Lewis Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cresswell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyatt Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Woodwark Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyatt Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyatt Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyatt Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyatt Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burkitt Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burkitt Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burkitt Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Burkitt Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Kettlewell Lane Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Littleport Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burkitt Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dodmans Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Keeble Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson George Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harewood Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sir Lewis Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sir Lewis Street Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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