Postcode · King's Lynn
Crime in PE30 5RT
How much crime is recorded in PE30 5RT, 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
- 1,683 (2024)
How safe is PE30 5RT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 64.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PE30 5RT 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
64.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
162
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 5RTNational
Violence and sexual offences53.723.6
Public order22.74.6
Anti-social behaviour20.310.7
Shoplifting18.78.4
Burglary15.39.1
Criminal damage and arson12.84.7
Other theft7.74.5
Drugs6.72.4
Bicycle theft4.21.0
Theft from the person2.42.1
Robbery2.31.4
Other crime2.21.5
Vehicle crime2.03.5
Possession of weapons1.90.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 27% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.