Total Crime Rate

111.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

78.4 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 111.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 78.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.5 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Kitchener Street area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Gaywood Chase , and the 69th 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 Kitchener Street (PE30 5BJ) in the last 12 months was 111.1 per 1,000 residents and was 21.7% lower than the Gaywood Chase average (142.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 78.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kitchener Street (PE30 5BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Saddlebow Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kitchener Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winfarthing Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons The Portway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keene Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Portway Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Winfarthing Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery George Morley Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winfarthing Approach Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winfarthing Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Winfarthing Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Morleys Leet Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Hockham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hockham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whalers Farrow —
Apr 2026Drugs Kitchener Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Metcalf Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Panton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Diamond Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Wisbech Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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