Total Crime Rate
272.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025California Road area has the highest crime rate of 31 local areas in East Flegg , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 335 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 California Road (NR29 3QN) in the last 12 months was 272.4 per 1,000 residents and was 409.1% higher than the East Flegg average (53.5 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 178.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 131.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around California Road (NR29 3QN), the main crime hotspot is near Rottenstone Lane. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In East Flegg| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rottenstone Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | California Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | California Crescent | Under investigation |
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