Total Crime Rate

153.1 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 153.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.4 9/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Robbery 3.1 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Foxes Passage area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Nelson , and the 75th highest crime rate of 335 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 Foxes Passage (NR30 2LL) in the last 12 months was 153.1 per 1,000 residents and was 48.6% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 1300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 96.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 1450.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Foxes Passage (NR30 2LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 107 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alexandra Road (68 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Foxes Passage area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Well Opening Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saxon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Saxon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Saxon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middlegate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Middlegate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Saxon Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saxon Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bath Hill Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nottingham Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saxon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saxon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Saxon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sidney Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sidney Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Alma Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Public order Alexandra Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilshere Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Well Opening Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Suffolk Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Suffolk Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yarmouth Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Suffolk Place —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alexandra Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bath Hill Terrace —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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