PE33 has an annual crime rate of 18.19 per 1,000 residents based on Police.uk data for April 2026. Safety levels vary across different wards and neighbourhoods. Use the ward breakdown and hotspot map on this page for a granular local picture of crime patterns across the area.

What is the crime rate in PE33?

As of April 2026, PE33 has an annual crime rate of 18.19 per 1,000 residents, based on 75 recorded offences in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates to allow accurate comparisons between areas.

What is the most common crime in PE33?

The most common crime type in PE33 is Violence & Sexual Offences, accounting for 33 incidents in April 2026 — 44.0% of all recorded crime in the area. Data is sourced from Police.uk and covers all crimes recorded by the responsible police force across the PE33 local authority area.

April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in PE33: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

PE33 recorded 75 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 2.03 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 44.0% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 44.2% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

monitoring18.19 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
assignment75 crimes recorded in April 2026
trending_upCrime up 44.2% year-on-year

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

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Annual Crime Rate

18.19per 1k

Low Risk

Active Postcodes

618

Within PE33 district

King's Lynn and West Norfolk

36,992

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Supermarket Map	total: 11 Shoplifting: 9 Other theft: 1	11
Swaffham Road Map	total: 4 Drugs: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	4
Bardolph Place Map	total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Possession of weapons: 1	4
Chapel Lane Map	total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3	3
Regent Avenue Map	total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3	3
Wensum Close Map	total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3	3
Chapel Lane Map	total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1	3
Chalk Row Lane Map	total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
Mill Road Map	total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Vehicle crime: 1	2
Warren Road Map	total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	2

Crime Breakdown

April 2026

75 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

44.0%

Anti-social Behaviour

17.3%

Shoplifting

12.0%

Other Theft

6.7%

Criminal Damage & Arson

6.7%

Drug Offences

5.3%

Vehicle Crime

2.7%

Public Order

2.7%

Burglary

1.3%

Weapons Possession

1.3%

Crime Analysis: PE33

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in PE33 (44.0%). Anti-social Behaviour (17.3%) and Shoplifting (12.0%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in PE33 has risen sharply — by 44.2%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for PE33 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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