Crime Rates at Gaywood Road, King's Lynn, PE30 2PS

Gaywood Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Gaywood Chase , and the 122nd highest crime rate of 485 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 Gaywood Road (PE30 2PS) in the last 12 months was 70.5 per 1,000 residents and was 50.4% lower than the Gaywood Chase average (142.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 32.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gaywood Road (PE30 2PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dodmans Close, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Further/Higher Educational Building (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.