Total Crime Rate
149.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
63.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Saddlebow Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Gaywood Chase , and the 45th highest crime rate of 485 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 Saddlebow Road (PE30 5BN) in the last 12 months was 149.6 per 1,000 residents and was 5.4% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 63.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Saddlebow Road (PE30 5BN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Saddlebow Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burney Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In South & West Lynn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | George Morley Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kitchener Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Winfarthing Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Morleys Leet | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keene Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beloe Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beloe Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whalers Farrow | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winfarthing Approach | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wisbech Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Panton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Diamond Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hockham Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Metcalf Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winfarthing Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winfarthing Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | St Valery Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | The Portway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Portway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Valery Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Valery Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hockham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Winfarthing Approach | Under investigation |
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