Total Crime Rate
131.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
71.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Johns Terrace 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 St Johns Terrace (NR30 2NF) 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 St Johns Terrace (NR30 2NF), the main crime hotspot is near Saxon Road. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Great Yarmouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Old Wellington Passage | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Well Opening | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albion Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Albion Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albion Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Albion Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Roman Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Roman Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Road Central | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Road Central | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nelson Road Central | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Well Opening | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Edinburgh Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edinburgh Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Well Opening | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alma Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Peter'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Saxon Passage | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxon Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxon Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Saxon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Saxon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | New Wellington Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Victoria Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Victoria Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Victoria Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Wellington Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Dagmar Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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