Total Crime Rate

458.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

235.9 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 458.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 235.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 186.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 69.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.2 10/10
  • Other theft 39.9 10/10
  • Public order 26.6 10/10
  • Robbery 16.6 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 13.3 10/10
  • Burglary 13.3 9/10
  • Drugs 13.3 9/10
  • Other crime 10.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

North Denes Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Central and Northgate , and the 10th highest crime rate of 331 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 North Denes Road (NR30 4LN) in the last 12 months was 458.5 per 1,000 residents and was 69.3% higher 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 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 71 (≈ 235.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Denes Road (NR30 4LN), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in North Denes Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marine Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Great Northern Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Churchill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Churchill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Estcourt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stephenson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Walpole Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Arundel Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Great Northern Close
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Great Northern Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Great Northern Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Great Northern Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Great Northern Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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