WD22 Intelligence Updated March 2026Source: Norfolk Constabulary Police

Crime in south & west lynn, king's lynn and west norfolk

Comprehensive safety analysis for south & west lynn, localized within king's lynn and west norfolk.

Total Crimes

64
trending_up +36.2% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

66.83per 1k
trending_up +2.2% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

5,374

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences27
Shoplifting8
Criminal Damage & Arson6
Other Theft6
Anti-social Behaviour4
Drug Offences4
Vehicle Crime2
Burglary2
Public Order2
Other Crime2
Bicycle Theft1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Panton Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 5Criminal damage and arson: 1
6
On or near Supermarket Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2Burglary: 1Shoplifting: 1
6
On or near Bird Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 4Criminal damage and arson: 1
5
On or near Merchants Close Map
Other theft: 2Anti-social behaviour: 1
3
On or near Hamlin Way Map
Other theft: 3
3
On or near St Hilary Park Road Map
Shoplifting: 3
3
On or near Hardwick Road Map
Shoplifting: 2Burglary: 1
3
On or near Beech Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near St Peter'S Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near A47 Map
Drugs: 1Vehicle crime: 1
2

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Safety comparison within king's lynn and west norfolk district.

Local Rank

#31safest in king's lynn and west norfolk

National Safety

Top 16%Riskiest

City Average

59.19per 1k

Local Policing

Watlington

Norfolk Constabulary

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Local Priorities

We work with the community and local partners, as well as looking at our own data to come up with the priority that we will have for Watlington for the next three months:
Tackling youth and vehicle related anti-social behaviour
Tackling rural and acquisitive crime

Issued: 1 May 2026

Status Update

Activities taken in line with former priorities.

Actioned: 1 May 2026

We work with the community and local partners, as well as looking at our own data to come up with priorities that we will have for Watlington for the next three months:
Tackling rural crime and antisocial behaviour across west Norfolk

Issued: 25 Mar 2026

Status Update

- Targeted patrols in West Winch due to reports of youth anti-social behaviour including door kicking.
- Engagement with local youths during high visibility foot patrols

Actioned: 21 Apr 2026

Engagement Events

JUL28

Neighbourhood meeting

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Neighbourhood meeting

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7:00 PM — 8:00 PM

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OCT6

Neighbourhood meeting

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Neighbourhood meeting

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7:00 PM — 8:00 PM

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