Total Crime Rate

315.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

179.5 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 315.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 179.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 142.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 58.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 33.0 10/10
  • Public order 25.6 10/10
  • Other theft 18.3 9/10
  • Other crime 11.0 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.0 10/10
  • Drugs 7.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Burglary 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Patterson Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Central and Northgate , and the 22nd 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 Patterson Close (NR30 1LD) in the last 12 months was 315.0 per 1,000 residents and was 16.3% higher 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 179.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Patterson Close (NR30 1LD), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 97 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Patterson Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/48)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coronation Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stonecutters Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fitzalan Close —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Francis Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Herries Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Herries Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coronation Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coronation Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Patterson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Police Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Riverside Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saw Mill Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fuller'S Hill —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fishers' Quay Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Fishers' Quay Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Fishers' Quay Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Fishers' Quay Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Beavans Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Patterson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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