Crime Rates at Wellesley Road, Great Yarmouth, NR30 1EU

Wellesley Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Central and Northgate , and the 46th 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 Wellesley Road (NR30 1EU) in the last 12 months was 219.6 per 1,000 residents and was 23.4% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 93.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wellesley Road (NR30 1EU), 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.