Total Crime Rate

140.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

72.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 140.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 72.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.0 7/10
  • Public order 15.2 9/10
  • Burglary 11.4 9/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Chase Avenue area has the 27th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Gaywood Chase , and the 52nd highest crime rate of 485 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 Chase Avenue (PE30 5RE) in the last 12 months was 140.7 per 1,000 residents and was 0.9% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 72.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chase Avenue (PE30 5RE), the main crime hotspot is near Holcombe Avenue. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chase Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
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MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Argyle Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Windsor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windsor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Russell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Exton'S Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Exton'S Gardens Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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