Total Crime Rate
31.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Old Kiln area has the 37th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Airfield , and the 189th lowest 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 Old Kiln (PE33 0EG) in the last 12 months was 31.1 per 1,000 residents and was 22.3% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 600.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old Kiln (PE33 0EG), the main crime hotspot is near Orford Place. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Airfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dohamero Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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