Total Crime Rate
52.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bawsey Court area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in North Lynn , and the 172nd 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 Bawsey Court (PE30 2RL) in the last 12 months was 52.0 per 1,000 residents and was 60.5% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 27.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bawsey Court (PE30 2RL), the main crime hotspot is near Newton Court. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In North Lynn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newton Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Front Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newton Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newton Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Newton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Newton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Front Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Front Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Front Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Front Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Front Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Front Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bays Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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