Crime Rates at Westgate Street, Shouldham, King's Lynn, PE33 0BJ

Westgate Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Airfield , and the 131st highest crime rate of 485 local areas in King's Lynn and West Norfolk .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westgate Street (PE33 0BJ) in the last 12 months was 64.1 per 1,000 residents and was 153.3% higher than the Airfield average (25.3 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 Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westgate Street (PE33 0BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Westgate Street. Police recorded 2 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.