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Burglary Rates in East Downham

King's Lynn and West Norfolk, East of England, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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East Downham recorded 5 burglaries in the last 12 months. Burglary here is 55% below the UK average. A good alarm system helps keep it that way.

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Burglaries (12 months)

5

1.53 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

155

47.4 per 1,000 residents

55% below the UK average43% below the East of England regional average

How does East Downham rank?

Within King's Lynn and West Norfolk

18 of 35 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

22th percentile

Higher crime than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

2
3
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
66
43%
Other Crime
54
35%
Anti-social Behaviour
19
12%
Burglary
5
3%
Drug Offences
5
3%
Vehicle Crime
3
2%
Shoplifting
3
2%
Robbery
0
0%
Theft from Person
0
0%

Property mix in East Downham

Source: Census 2021 · 1,288 households

Detached 44%Semi-detached 31%Terraced 20%Flats 6%

The most common property type in East Downham is Detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for East Downham homeowners

Most homes in East Downham are detached, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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