Total Crime Rate

396.6 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 396.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 162.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 67.8 10/10
  • Other theft 37.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.7 10/10
  • Public order 23.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 20.3 7/10
  • Drugs 17.0 9/10
  • Burglary 13.6 9/10
  • Other crime 13.6 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • 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

Nelson Road North area has the 5th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Central and Northgate , and the 16th 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 Nelson Road North (NR30 2AS) in the last 12 months was 396.6 per 1,000 residents and was 38.4% 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 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 58 (≈ 196.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 87.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nelson Road North (NR30 2AS), the main crime hotspot is near Alexandra Road. Police recorded 105 crimes here, including 68 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Nelson Road North area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Suffolk Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Crans Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bath Hill Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bath Hill Terrace
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Crans Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Crans Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs The Crans Local resolution
Sep 2025Other crime Bath Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bath Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bath Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bath Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bath Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Bath Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alexandra Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St George'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Well Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trafalgar Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brittania Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Brittania Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brittania Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brittania Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St George'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Apsley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Well Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alexandra Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Alexandra Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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