Crime Rates in Downham Old Town, ward
Crime Rate
113
113
Average 5/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Downham Old Town (ward) is 113 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Downham Old Town (ward) is located within King's Lynn and West Norfolk (borough). Annual total crime rate in King's Lynn and West Norfolk (borough) is 65.5 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.
Downham Old Town, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 4/10 or low
- 6/10 or medium
Crime rates in Downham Old Town (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 35.2 | 4/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21.7 | 5/10 |
| Shoplifting | 16.7 | 4/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13.2 | 6/10 |
| Other theft | 6.6 | 4/10 |
| Public order | 5.66 | 3/10 |
| Other crime | 4.4 | 5/10 |
| Drugs | 3.46 | 3/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 2.2 | 2/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 1.57 | 4/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.629 | 2/10 |
| Burglary | 0.628 | 1/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.315 | 2/10 |
| Robbery | 0.314 | 2/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Downham Old Town (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Downham Old Town (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Downham Old Town (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in Downham Old Town (ward), King's Lynn and West Norfolk (local authority district) and East of England (region)
- Downham Old Townward
- King's Lynn and West NorfolkLAD
- East of Englandregion
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026