Total Crime Rate
145.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025William Terrace area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Central and Northgate , and the 79th highest crime rate of 335 local areas in Great Yarmouth .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around William Terrace (NR30 4LL) in the last 12 months was 145.8 per 1,000 residents and was 49.1% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 79.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 187.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around William Terrace (NR30 4LL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central and Northgate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Estcourt Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mission Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rampart Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Midland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Midland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rampart Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rampart Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nursery Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Belvidere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Astley Cooper Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Astley Cooper Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Astley Cooper Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Apollo Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Estcourt Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Rampart Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Apollo Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Town Wall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Town Wall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Town Wall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Priory Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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