Total Crime Rate

222.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

100.3 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 222.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 100.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.9 9/10
  • Other theft 18.8 9/10
  • Burglary 12.5 9/10
  • Public order 12.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.4 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.4 10/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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 Denes Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Nelson , and the 41st highest crime rate of 331 local areas in Great Yarmouth .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around South Denes Road (NR30 3PR) in the last 12 months was 222.6 per 1,000 residents and was 22.4% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 100.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Denes Road (NR30 3PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near South Denes Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hartmann Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in South Denes Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
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Data Sources

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