Total Crime Rate

112.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

81.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 112.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 81.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.4 9/10
  • Public order 11.3 8/10
  • Other theft 8.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.6 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newlands Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in North Lynn , and the 66th highest crime rate of 485 local areas in King's Lynn and West Norfolk .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Newlands Avenue (PE30 2NJ) in the last 12 months was 112.7 per 1,000 residents and was 14.5% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 81.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newlands Avenue (PE30 2NJ), the main crime hotspot is near Lawrence Road. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Newlands Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Waterside Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Coulton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Edmundsbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sports/Recreation Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Edmundsbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Edmundsbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawrence Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lawrence Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Lawrence Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Edmundsbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lawrence Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turbus Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Edmundsbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lawrence Road —
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Data Sources

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