Total Crime Rate

127.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.2 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 127.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 40.2 7/10
  • Other theft 29.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.2 6/10
  • Burglary 14.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.0 6/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.3 9/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Moat Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Central and Northgate , and the 89th 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 Moat Road (NR30 4JA) in the last 12 months was 127.7 per 1,000 residents and was 52.8% 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 Other theft with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 40.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moat Road (NR30 4JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rampart Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Moat Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Estcourt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Nursery Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Apollo Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Apollo Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Apollo Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palgrave Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferrier Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson West Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ferrier Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Frederick Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Frederick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Ferrier Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rampart Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rampart Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rampart Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rampart Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rampart Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rampart Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rampart Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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