Total Crime Rate
57.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Suffolk Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Fairstead , and the 147th 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 Suffolk Road (PE30 4AH) in the last 12 months was 57.7 per 1,000 residents and was 26.1% lower than the Fairstead average (78.0 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 23.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Suffolk Road (PE30 4AH), the main crime hotspot is near Glaven. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Springwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Glaven | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Suffolk Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Glaven | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Three Oaks | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Three Oaks | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Three Oaks | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Three Oaks | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glaven | — |
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