Total Crime Rate
151.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wisbech Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Gaywood Chase , and the 51st highest crime rate of 484 local areas in King's Lynn and West Norfolk .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wisbech Road (PE30 5JL) in the last 12 months was 151.9 per 1,000 residents and was 6.9% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 70.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wisbech Road (PE30 5JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near North Everard Street, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near John Street (15 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 | Criminal damage and arson | South Lynn Plain | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kitchener Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Everard Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Langham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Langham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Langham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ruddy Duck Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Everard Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | George Morley Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | George Morley Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Winfarthing Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lynwood Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lynwood Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Atbara Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ruddy Duck Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Guanock Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Guanock Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Guanock Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southgate Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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