Total Crime Rate

291.3 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 291.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 132.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.5 10/10
  • Public order 25.9 10/10
  • Burglary 19.4 10/10
  • Drugs 19.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.2 9/10
  • Other theft 12.9 9/10
  • Other crime 9.7 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Reid Way area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in North Lynn , and the 15th highest crime rate of 484 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 Reid Way (PE30 2LJ) in the last 12 months was 291.3 per 1,000 residents and was 104.5% 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 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 161.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Reid Way (PE30 2LJ), the main crime hotspot is near Front Way. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Reid Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Front Way Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Other theft Sadler Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Front Way Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Front Way Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Reid Way —
Sep 2025Public order Reid Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reid Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Woolstencroft Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Woolstencroft Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Front Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allotment Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Front Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lady Jane Grey Road —
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Data Sources

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