Total Crime Rate
186.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Roman Place area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Nelson , and the 60th 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 Roman Place (NR30 2JB) in the last 12 months was 186.6 per 1,000 residents and was 37.3% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 105.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Roman Place (NR30 2JB), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 124 crimes here, including 83 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 | Theme/Adventure Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Crans | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Crans | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crans | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crans | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crans | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crans | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobb'S Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Union Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bath Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edinburgh Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Edinburgh Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Edinburgh Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Manby Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Manby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Manby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Manby Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Manby Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manby Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
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