Total Crime Rate
294.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Northgate Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Central and Northgate , and the 27th highest crime rate of 335 local areas in Great Yarmouth .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Northgate Street (NR30 1BA) in the last 12 months was 294.4 per 1,000 residents and was 2.7% higher than the Central and Northgate average (286.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 144.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Northgate Street (NR30 1BA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 110 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central and Northgate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rampart Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Plain | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Herries Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Herries Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Herries Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Herries Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Priory Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Conge | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Town Wall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Town Wall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Town Wall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Laughing Image Corner | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | North Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferrier Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Herries Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Conge | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Maygrove Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Rampart Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rampart Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palgrave Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Apollo Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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