Total Crime Rate

355.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 355.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 168.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 65.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 58.6 10/10
  • Public order 22.0 9/10
  • Drugs 11.0 9/10
  • Other theft 11.0 8/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle 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

George 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.

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Crime Over Time in George Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priory Plain Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herries Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Herries Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Herries Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Laughing Image Corner Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herries Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herries Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hewett'S Wharf Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rampart Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rampart Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Rampart Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Rampart Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rampart Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Limekiln Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hewett'S Wharf Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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