Total Crime Rate

38.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 38.6 4/10
  • Violent crimes 23.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.3 5/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Burglary 1.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.6 1/10
  • Drugs 1.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Stickleback Lane area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Gaywood Chase , and the 231st highest crime rate of 485 local areas in King's Lynn and West Norfolk .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stickleback Lane (PE30 5FB) in the last 12 months was 38.6 per 1,000 residents and was 72.8% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 23.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stickleback Lane (PE30 5FB), the main crime hotspot is near Southgate Street. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stickleback Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Kitchener Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whalers Farrow —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Guanock Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Guanock Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Morleys Leet Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Winfarthing Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winfarthing Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
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 2026Possession of weapons Winfarthing Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Guanock Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ethel Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Guanock Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Horsley'S Chase Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Portway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southgate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horsley'S Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hockham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Hockham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Horsley'S Court Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southgate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery George Morley Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Diamond Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons The Portway Under investigation
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Data Sources

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