Postcode · King's Lynn
Crime in PE32 2BX
How much crime is recorded in PE32 2BX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Whissonsett, Litcham & Narborough
- Council
- Breckland
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,553 (2024)
PE32 2BXKing's Lynn
How safe is PE32 2BX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PE32 2BX area, well 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
20.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
48
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).
PE32 2BXNational
Violence and sexual offences16.723.6
Anti-social behaviour12.110.7
Other theft6.34.5
Burglary4.79.1
Criminal damage and arson4.34.7
Public order2.74.6
Other crime1.31.5
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Drugs0.72.4
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Shoplifting0.38.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 89% 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.