Total Crime Rate
31.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hemsby Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Fleggburgh , and the 90th lowest crime rate of 331 local areas in Great Yarmouth .
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 Hemsby Road (NR29 4PB) in the last 12 months was 31.1 per 1,000 residents and was 8.1% higher than the Fleggburgh average (28.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hemsby Road (NR29 4PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nursery Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bradfield Drive (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Great Yarmouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cherry Tree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hemsby Road | Under investigation |
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