Total Crime Rate

265.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 265.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 113.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 56.8 10/10
  • Other theft 26.5 10/10
  • Drugs 15.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 7/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Shoplifting 11.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gayton Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Gaywood Chase , and the 21st highest crime rate of 484 local areas in King's Lynn and West Norfolk .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gayton Road (PE30 4DZ) in the last 12 months was 265.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.4% higher than the Gaywood Chase average (163.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 132.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gayton Road (PE30 4DZ), the main crime hotspot is near Helena Anderson Court. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gayton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lavender Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gaywood Hall Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences River Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons River Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Helena Anderson Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Helena Anderson Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Helena Anderson Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Helena Anderson Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Helena Anderson Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gaywood Hall Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Gaywood Hall Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lavender Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gaywood Hall Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bishop'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Pleasance Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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