Crime Rates at Howard Street South, Great Yarmouth, NR30 2PT

Howard Street South area has the 4th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Nelson , and the 7th 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 Howard Street South (NR30 2PT) in the last 12 months was 549.7 per 1,000 residents and was 84.7% 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 95 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 124 (≈ 324.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Howard Street South (NR30 2PT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Theatre Plain, where police recorded 251 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (116 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.