Crap Towns / King's Lynn / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in King's Lynn?
The police recorded 13.3 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in King's Lynn from September 2023 to August 2026, 6% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 12.2, down from 13.5 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 13.5 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 14.1 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 12.2 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Wisbech | 20.1 km | 22.1 |
| Holbeach | 27.9 km | 16.3 |
| March | 32.1 km | 15.1 |
| Littleport | 34.9 km | 14.0 |
| King's Lynn | – | 13.3 |
| Swaffham | 22.6 km | 13.0 |
| Dereham | 36.9 km | 12.0 |
| Downham Market | 17.7 km | 12.0 |
| Long Sutton | 20.0 km | 11.0 |
| Fakenham | 30.4 km | 10.5 |
| Watton | 35.2 km | 8.9 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |