Total Crime Rate

302.3 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 302.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 150.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.6 10/10
  • Public order 27.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.2 9/10
  • Drugs 18.2 10/10
  • Other theft 15.9 9/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Deneside area has the 11th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Nelson , and the 25th 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 Deneside (NR30 2NW) in the last 12 months was 302.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1.5% higher 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 66 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 79 (≈ 179.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Deneside (NR30 2NW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 113 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 Deneside area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Orford Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St George'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alexandra Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trinity Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trinity Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St George'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Trinity Place Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Trinity Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trinity Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Alexandra Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alexandra Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alexandra Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Alexandra Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trafalgar Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pier Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorset Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Burleigh Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burleigh Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Clarendon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clarendon Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Quay —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tolhouse Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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