Total Crime Rate
355.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025North Quay 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 North Quay (NR30 1RW) 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 North Quay (NR30 1RW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 85 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (44 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Central and Northgate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Conge | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Herries Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Herries Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Herries Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Conge | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Herries Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Patterson Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | B1141 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B1141 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B1141 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Herries Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Steam Mill Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Francis Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hall Plain | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Francis Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Laughing Image Corner | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Local resolution |
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