Total Crime Rate
61.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Albion Road area has the lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Nelson , and the 166th lowest crime rate of 335 local areas in Great Yarmouth .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Albion Road (NR30 2HU) in the last 12 months was 61.6 per 1,000 residents and was 79.3% lower than the Nelson average (297.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -88.9% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -88.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 38.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -78.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Albion Road (NR30 2HU), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre Plain. Police recorded 251 crimes here, including 114 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Nelson| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bath Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Theatre Plain | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre Plain | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre Plain | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre Plain | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Nelson Road Central | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Road Central | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre Plain | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Theatre Plain | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Theatre Plain | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Theatre Plain | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Theatre Plain | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Theatre Plain | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coniston Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coniston Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Theatre Plain | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre Plain | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre Plain | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre Plain | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre Plain | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre Plain | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre Plain | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
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