Total Crime Rate

46.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 46.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.2 4/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Hills Crescent area has the 19th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Airfield , and the 196th highest crime rate of 484 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 Hills Crescent (PE32 1PE) in the last 12 months was 46.8 per 1,000 residents and was 83.7% higher than the Airfield average (25.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hills Crescent (PE32 1PE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grove Gardens, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rosemary Lane (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hills Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hill'S Crescent
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Gardens
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lynn Road Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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