Postcode · King's Lynn
Crime in PE30 4NY
How much crime is recorded in PE30 4NY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Gaywood Chase & Old Gaywood
- Council
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,065 (2024)
How safe is PE30 4NY
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 65.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PE30 4NY area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
65.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
133
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
PE30 4NYNational
Violence and sexual offences60.623.6
Shoplifting17.58.4
Anti-social behaviour14.910.7
Criminal damage and arson10.14.7
Burglary8.99.1
Other theft6.84.5
Public order5.74.6
Bicycle theft4.51.0
Other crime3.81.5
Drugs3.72.4
Vehicle crime1.13.5
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Robbery0.51.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 9% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.