Crime Rate in Caister North, ward

Caister North has the 6th lowest crime rate of 17 wards in Great Yarmouth district and the 2580th lowest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East of England), it has the 377th lowest crime rate of 947 wards.

The overall crime rate in Caister North in the last 12 months was 48.8 per 1,000 residents and was 56.2% lower than the Great Yarmouth district average (111.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Caister North’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 105 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 10.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 125 (≈ 29.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Caister North ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Dodd Close. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.