Total Crime Rate
91.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
65.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Valery Lane area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Gaywood Chase , and the 82nd highest crime rate of 485 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 St Valery Lane (PE30 5LN) in the last 12 months was 91.2 per 1,000 residents and was 35.8% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 65.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Valery Lane (PE30 5LN), the main crime hotspot is near Burney Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In South & West Lynn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wisbech Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | St Valery Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Panton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Metcalf Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hockham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hockham Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beloe Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beloe Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | George Morley Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Valery Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Valery Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Proctors Close | Under investigation |
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