Total Crime Rate

65.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.2 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 65.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 40.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.6 7/10
  • Public order 11.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • 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

Hogarth Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Downham Old Town , and the 130th 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 Hogarth Road (PE38 9NA) in the last 12 months was 65.7 per 1,000 residents and was 40.7% lower than the Downham Old Town average (110.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 40.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hogarth Road (PE38 9NA), the main crime hotspot is near Rosemary Way. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Hogarth Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Matisse Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosemary Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Landseer Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elderflower Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosemary Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosemary Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosemary Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosemary Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Basil Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Basil Drive Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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