Total Crime Rate

81.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.0 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 81.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 53.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 5/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Barnard Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Central and Northgate , and the 137th highest crime rate of 331 local areas in Great Yarmouth .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Barnard Avenue (NR30 4DX) in the last 12 months was 81.3 per 1,000 residents and was 70.0% lower than the Central and Northgate average (270.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour 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 Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 53.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barnard Avenue (NR30 4DX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Keyes Avenue (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Barnard Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beatty Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Arundel Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Walpole Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balmoral Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beatty Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beatty Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sturdee Avenue —
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grenville Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Onslow Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hamilton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Keyes Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keyes Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hamilton Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Onslow Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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