Total Crime Rate

266.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

152.8 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 266.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 152.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 97.2 10/10
  • Public order 47.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.6 10/10
  • Drugs 19.4 10/10
  • Other theft 13.9 9/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.6 8/10
  • Theft from the person 5.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Palgrave Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Central and Northgate , and the 30th highest crime rate of 331 local areas in Great Yarmouth .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Palgrave Road (NR30 1PY) in the last 12 months was 266.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1.5% lower 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 152.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Palgrave Road (NR30 1PY), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Palgrave Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/37)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson West Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Apollo Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehorse Plain Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Ferrier Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferrier Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Apollo Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Frederick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Apollo Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Rampart Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ferrier Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sidegate Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Nursery Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Rampart Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Frederick Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palgrave Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rampart Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rampart Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rampart Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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