Total Crime Rate

195.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

116.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 195.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 116.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 89.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.6 9/10
  • Public order 20.6 9/10
  • Other theft 17.1 9/10
  • Theft from the person 6.9 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

South Beach Parade area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Nelson , and the 51st 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 South Beach Parade (NR30 3JP) in the last 12 months was 195.2 per 1,000 residents and was 31.9% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 116.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Beach Parade (NR30 3JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dagmar Mews, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Albert Road (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in South Beach Parade area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dagmar Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Louise Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abyssinia Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abyssinia Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Abyssinia Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Wellington Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seafield Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Burglary Brandon Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Wellington Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brandon Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Louise Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Louise Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Louise Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Louise Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Louise Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abyssinia Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Kimberley Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nelson Road South Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Dagmar Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albert Road
Apr 2026Public order Kimberley Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Albert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Albert Road Local resolution

Data Sources

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