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Crime Rates in South Downham, ward

Crime Rate

50.2

50.2

Low 2/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in South Downham (ward) is 50.2 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

South Downham (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.

South Downham, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low

Crime rates in South Downham (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
19.22/10
Anti-social behaviour
11.13/10
Criminal damage and arson
5.533/10
Public order
3.42/10
Other theft
2.982/10
Burglary
2.133/10
Drugs
1.72/10
Vehicle crime
1.282/10
Other crime
1.283/10
Possession of weapons
0.8512/10
Robbery
0.4272/10
Shoplifting
0.4272/10
Bicycle theft
01/10
Theft from the person
01/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in South Downham (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in South Downham (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of South Downham (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 South Downham (ward), King's Lynn and West Norfolk (local authority district) and East of England (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • South Downham
    ward
  • King's Lynn and West Norfolk
    LAD
  • East of England
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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