Total Crime Rate
232.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
95.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Norfolk Square area has the 12th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Central and Northgate , and the 36th highest crime rate of 331 local areas in Great Yarmouth .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Norfolk Square (NR30 1EE) in the last 12 months was 232.6 per 1,000 residents and was 14.1% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 95.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norfolk Square (NR30 1EE), the main crime hotspot is near Brittania Road. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Great Yarmouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Paget Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sandown Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellesley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wellesley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wellesley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Roman Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paget Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Manby Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theme/Adventure Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Roman Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tottenham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bermondsey Place East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brittania Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Brittania Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephenson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Well Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Euston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Euston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Euston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Well Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Well Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Well Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brittania Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Manby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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