Total Crime Rate

83.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 83.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.8 6/10
  • Drugs 9.2 8/10
  • Public order 9.2 7/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Well Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Central and Northgate , and the 134th highest crime rate of 335 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 Well Street (NR30 1ER) in the last 12 months was 83.0 per 1,000 residents and was 71.1% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Well Street (NR30 1ER), the main crime hotspot is near Paget Road. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Well Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albion Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bermondsey Place East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stephenson Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stephenson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stephenson Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Stephenson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stephenson Close
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Midland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bermondsey Place East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Jury Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Other crime Nettle Hill West Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Nettle Hill West Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Nettle Hill West Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Nettle Hill West Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nettle Hill West
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Crans Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs The Crans Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Crans Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Crans Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferrier Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jury Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Crans Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Swirle'S Place
Sep 2025Other theft Wellesley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wellesley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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