Total Crime Rate

231.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

146.6 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 231.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 146.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 130.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.5 9/10
  • Other crime 13.0 10/10
  • Other theft 13.0 9/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.5 9/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Tennyson Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Central and Northgate , and the 37th 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 Tennyson Road (NR30 4EY) in the last 12 months was 231.3 per 1,000 residents and was 14.6% 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 83.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 146.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tennyson Road (NR30 4EY), the main crime hotspot is near Beatty Close. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tennyson Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sturdee Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tennyson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beatty Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beatty Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beatty Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Chaucer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chaucer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Madden Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Byron Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grenville Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tennyson Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tennyson Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tennyson Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tennyson Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Byron Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balmoral Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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