Crime Rate in Denver: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Denver

The total recorded crimes in Denver, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, UK in February 2025 are around 5 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Denver crime rate of 149.25 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Denver, encompassing approximately 33 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-80.00% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Denver Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Church Road with total crimes: 1
  • Modney Bridge Road with total crimes: 1
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 1

How safe is Denver?

To understand the safety of Denver, we need to analyze Denver crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to King's Lynn and West Norfolk:

    • In 2024, Denver demonstrated a lower crime volume than the King's Lynn and West Norfolk average, with 115 crimes compared to 326.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Denver recorded fewer crimes than 27 out of 34 other cities.

    • In 2023, Denver had fewer crimes than the King's Lynn and West Norfolk average, with 90 crimes compared to 291. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Denver recorded fewer crimes than 27 out of 34 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, Denver has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Denver Crime Statstics

In February 2025 the Denver has recorded 5 crimes with crime rate of 149.25 ranking 31th out of 34 in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk, UK

In 2024, the total Denver crimes were 115. The crime rate of Denver in 2024 was 3432.84 (year) or 286.07 (month) ranking it 28 dangerous area in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk.

In 2023, the total crimes in Denver were around 90 crimes with yearly crime rate of 2686.57 (year) or 223.88 (month) ranking 28 most dangerous area in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk.

AreaFebruary 202520242023
CrimesRank (King's Lynn and West Norfolk)CrimesRank (King's Lynn and West Norfolk)CrimesRank (King's Lynn and West Norfolk)
St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas145 12,099 11,482 1
North Lynn59 3915 2948 2
South & West Lynn61 2821 3736 3
Fairstead34 5712 4618 4
Walsoken, West Walton & Walpole35 4437 7374 7
Springwood17 11452 6446 5
Downham Old Town24 9528 5371 8
Gaywood North Bank15 16349 10388 6
Emneth & Outwell31 6412 8327 12
Gaywood Chase24 7408 9342 10
Gaywood Clock24 8317 11329 11
Hunstanton13 18280 13344 9
Airfield18 10195 22171 21
Tilney, Mershe Lande & Wiggenhall14 17287 12299 14
The Woottons17 12246 17188 20
Gayton & Grimston11 24262 16301 13
Feltwell16 13196 21228 18
West Winch11 22269 14244 17
Upwell & Delph16 14265 15257 15
Watlington16 15128 26131 24
Heacham13 19215 19245 16
Terrington13 20218 18224 19
East Downham12 21204 20136 23
Brancaster10 25134 25155 22
Burnham Market & Docking11 23168 23120 26
Dersingham6 29141 24129 25
Methwold8 26116 27110 27
Snettisham8 2753 3586 29
South Downham7 2890 2944 35
Wissey5 3089 3078 30
Clenchwarton3 3467 3373 31
Bircham with Rudhams5 3286 3170 32
North Downham3 3382 3246 34
Massingham with Castle Acre1 3559 3465 33

Denver Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Criminal damage and arson (5 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (3 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Vehicle crime dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (1 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Burglary were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (5 incidents) also being high.

For March 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (3 incidents) and then Burglary showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20253
December 20245
November 20243
October 20242
September 20244
August 20241
July 20245
June 202410
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20255
December 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
March 20241

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20253
December 20242
June 20242
April 20246
March 20242

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20242
November 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
April 20242

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20244
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241

High Crime Locations Denver in February 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Denver postcode area is presented below.

1. Church Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Modney Bridge Road (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
3. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Possession of weapons1
4. Brady Close (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
5. Regent Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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