Total Crime Rate
3.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barleycroft area has the lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in East Flegg , and the 3rd lowest crime rate of 335 local areas in Great Yarmouth .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Barleycroft (NR29 4NS) in the last 12 months was 3.5 per 1,000 residents and was 93.5% lower than the East Flegg average (53.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Barleycroft (NR29 4NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Back Market Lane, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Farm Crescent (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In East Flegg| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Back Market Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Olde Thatche Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Medeswell | Under investigation |
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