Total Crime Rate
355.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025George Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Central and Northgate , and the 18th 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 George Street (NR30 1LE) in the last 12 months was 355.3 per 1,000 residents and was 23.9% higher 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 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 194.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around George Street (NR30 1LE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 144 crimes here, including 74 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central and Northgate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Plain | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Herries Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Herries Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Herries Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Laughing Image Corner | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Herries Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Herries Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hewett'S Wharf | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rampart Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rampart Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Rampart Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rampart Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rampart Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Limekiln Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hewett'S Wharf | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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