Total Crime Rate

161.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 161.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 93.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.6 10/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.1 1/10
  • Other theft 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Walpole Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in North Lynn , and the 46th highest crime rate of 484 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 Walpole Road (PE30 2DZ) in the last 12 months was 161.0 per 1,000 residents and was 13.1% higher than the North Lynn average (142.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 114.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walpole Road (PE30 2DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Saltpans Close, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lawrence Road (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Walpole Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lawrence Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Losinga Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Coulton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coulton Close
Sep 2025Public order Saltpans Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seabank Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seabank Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seabank Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Seabank Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Anderson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Anderson Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Anderson Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anderson Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Losinga Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Edmundsbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Losinga Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walpole Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walpole Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walpole Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lawrence Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walpole Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Walpole Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Walpole Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walpole Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walpole Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Estuary Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Edmundsbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saltpans Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Edmundsbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nottingham Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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