Total Crime Rate
650.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Northgate Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Central and Northgate , and the 5th highest crime rate of 335 local areas in Great Yarmouth .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Northgate Street (NR30 1BB) in the last 12 months was 650.7 per 1,000 residents and was 127.0% 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 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 75 (≈ 256.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Northgate Street (NR30 1BB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 123 crimes here, including 43 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 | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Herries Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Gates | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Conge | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Conge | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Herries Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Herries Close | Under investigation |
| 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 | Herries Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Herries Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stonecutters Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Laughing Image Corner | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Maygrove Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Archer'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Patterson Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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