Total Crime Rate

197.0 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 197.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.6 9/10
  • Other theft 50.5 10/10
  • Burglary 40.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.2 9/10
  • Public order 15.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.1 3/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 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

Caister Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Central and Northgate , and the 54th highest crime rate of 335 local areas in Great Yarmouth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Caister Road (NR30 4DL) in the last 12 months was 197.0 per 1,000 residents and was 31.3% lower than the Central and Northgate average (286.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 70.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caister Road (NR30 4DL), the main crime hotspot is near Keyes Avenue. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Caister Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wherry Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Caister Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wherry Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keyes Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Keyes Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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