Total Crime Rate
216.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Green Lane area has the highest crime rate of 21 local areas in The Woottons , and the 30th 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 Green Lane (PE30 3NT) in the last 12 months was 216.0 per 1,000 residents and was 771.8% higher than the The Woottons average (24.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Green Lane (PE30 3NT), the main crime hotspot is near Stody Drive. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In The Woottons| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stody Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mannington Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stody Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stody Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stody Drive | Under investigation |
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