Total Crime Rate

207.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 207.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 86.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 65.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.7 8/10
  • Public order 14.8 9/10
  • Other theft 11.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lindens area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Fairstead , and the 28th highest crime rate of 485 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 Lindens (PE30 4SP) in the last 12 months was 207.7 per 1,000 residents and was 166.2% higher than the Fairstead average (78.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 16.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 65.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lindens (PE30 4SP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mulberry Road, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Birchgrove Road (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lindens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Telford Close —
Apr 2026Other crime Birchgrove Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hickory Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Glaven Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Glaven Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glaven —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Birchgrove Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mulberry Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mulberry Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Birchgrove Road —
Apr 2026Public order Telford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Birchgrove Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mulberry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caxton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Three Oaks Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Three Oaks Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Three Oaks Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Three Oaks —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Birchgrove Road —
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Data Sources

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