Total Crime Rate
223.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
174.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Scroby Court area has the highest crime rate of 32 local areas in East Flegg , and the 39th highest crime rate of 331 local areas in Great Yarmouth .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Scroby Court (NR29 3LU) in the last 12 months was 223.6 per 1,000 residents and was 291.4% higher than the East Flegg average (57.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 174.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Scroby Court (NR29 3LU), the main crime hotspot is near Nightingale Close. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Great Yarmouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Promenade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightingale Close | Under investigation |
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