Total Crime Rate

274.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 274.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 129.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 61.1 10/10
  • Public order 30.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.5 7/10
  • Drugs 11.5 9/10
  • Other theft 11.5 8/10
  • Burglary 7.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

London Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Gaywood Chase , and the 17th highest crime rate of 484 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 London Road (PE30 5QE) in the last 12 months was 274.8 per 1,000 residents and was 68.3% 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 164.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (PE30 5QE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pleasant Court, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Windsor Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in London Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Providence Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Russell Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pleasant Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Guanock Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Guanock Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Guanock Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Russell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pleasant Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences London Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Everard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Everard Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Aberdeen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson South Lynn Plain Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Providence Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Garden Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lynwood Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southgate Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Church Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Church Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Windsor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lynwood Terrace Under investigation

Data Sources

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