Total Crime Rate
194.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Saddlebow Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Gaywood Chase , and the 35th 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 Saddlebow Road (PE30 5BW) in the last 12 months was 194.3 per 1,000 residents and was 19.0% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 113.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Saddlebow Road (PE30 5BW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beloe Crescent, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bunnett Avenue (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gaywood Chase| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Morston Drift | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Saddlebow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kitchener Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Beloe Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Atbara Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | George Morley Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bunnett Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Metcalf Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Saddlebow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burney Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saddlebow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saddlebow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saddlebow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saddlebow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baines Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Portway | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Whalers Farrow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | A47 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | George Morley Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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