Crime Rates at York Road, Great Yarmouth, NR30 2ND

York Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Nelson , and the 84th highest crime rate of 331 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 York Road (NR30 2ND) in the last 12 months was 131.5 per 1,000 residents and was 54.1% lower than the Nelson average (286.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 71.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Road (NR30 2ND), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 55 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.