North Lynn
Middle areaNorth west King's Lynn and West Norfolk. 7,139 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 4.6 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 16% of people in North Lynn live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in North Lynn
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in North Lynn at a rate of 131.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 65.7 per 1,000 people across King's Lynn and West Norfolk.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 413 |
| Other crime | 164 |
| Shoplifting | 120 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 90 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 78 |
| Drug offences | 36 |
| Vehicle crime | 18 |
| Burglary | 14 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How North Lynn compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is North Lynn safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in North Lynn at a rate of 131.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 65.7 per 1,000 people across King's Lynn and West Norfolk.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 77 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in North Lynn.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (413), other crime (164) and shoplifting (120).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of King's Lynn and West Norfolk
These figures are published for the whole of King's Lynn and West Norfolk, not for each middle area, so they describe all of King's Lynn and West Norfolk and not North Lynn alone. See King's Lynn and West Norfolk
North Lynn in brief
The median price paid for a home in North Lynn was £155,500 in 2025.
North Lynn had 6,877 usual residents at the census.
About 16% of people in North Lynn live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In North Lynn, 94.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.