Postcode · King's Lynn
Crime in PE30 5FB
How much crime is recorded in PE30 5FB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Town, South Lynn & West Lynn
- Council
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,216 (2024)
PE30 5FBKing's Lynn
How safe is PE30 5FB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 23.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PE30 5FB area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
23.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
47
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 5FBNational
Violence and sexual offences17.723.6
Burglary8.69.1
Anti-social behaviour5.310.7
Shoplifting5.08.4
Criminal damage and arson4.74.7
Vehicle crime2.73.5
Drugs2.62.4
Other theft2.04.5
Public order1.54.6
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Other crime1.01.5
Robbery0.61.4
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 15% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.