Total Crime Rate
146.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
101.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Edmundsbury Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in North Lynn , and the 48th 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 St Edmundsbury Road (PE30 2DY) in the last 12 months was 146.2 per 1,000 residents and was 11.0% higher 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 101.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Edmundsbury Road (PE30 2DY), the main crime hotspot is near Walpole Road. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In North Lynn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walpole Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Edmundsbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lawrence Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lawrence Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Coulton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walpole Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lawrence Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Walpole Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Walpole Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walpole Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Edmundsbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lawrence Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Turbus Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walpole Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walpole Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Edmundsbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Edmundsbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Edmundsbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Walpole Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Jeffery Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawrence Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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