Crime Rates at Southgate Street, King's Lynn, PE30 5AZ

Southgate Street area has the 25th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Gaywood Chase , and the 50th highest crime rate of 484 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 Southgate Street (PE30 5AZ) in the last 12 months was 154.9 per 1,000 residents and was 5.1% lower 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 118.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 98.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southgate Street (PE30 5AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pleasant Court, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Windsor Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.