Total Crime Rate
29.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Reid Way area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in North Lynn , and the 177th lowest crime rate of 484 local areas in King's Lynn and West Norfolk .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Reid Way (PE30 2LN) in the last 12 months was 29.1 per 1,000 residents and was 79.6% lower than the North Lynn average (142.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Reid Way (PE30 2LN), the main crime hotspot is near Newton Court. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In North Lynn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Aconite Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Front Way | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Newton Court | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newton Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newton Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Allotment Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Front Way | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Front Way | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Front Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newton Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Front Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aconite Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Reid Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Reid Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sadler Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Somersby Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamburg Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Newton Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reid Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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