Total Crime Rate
50.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Yarmouth Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Blofield with South Walsham , and the 117th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Broadland .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Yarmouth Road (NR13 4LG) in the last 12 months was 50.3 per 1,000 residents and was 103.5% higher than the Blofield with South Walsham average (24.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -87.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Yarmouth Road (NR13 4LG), the main crime hotspot is near Shreeve Road. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blofield with South Walsham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shreeve Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Braydeston Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gunns Close | Under investigation |
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