Total Crime Rate

138.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

81.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 138.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 81.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.9 9/10
  • Other theft 21.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Other crime 10.6 10/10
  • Robbery 7.1 8/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ferrier Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Central and Northgate , and the 83rd highest crime rate of 331 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 Ferrier Road (NR30 1DL) in the last 12 months was 138.3 per 1,000 residents and was 48.9% lower than the Central and Northgate average (270.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 81.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ferrier Road (NR30 1DL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 116 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ferrier Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Rampart Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Gates Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oliver Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rampart Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rampart Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rampart Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rampart Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rampart Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rampart Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehorse Plain Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palgrave Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Gates Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Audley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Audley Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehorse Plain Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fuller'S Hill
Apr 2026Public order Frederick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Other crime Swirle'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Frederick Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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