Total Crime Rate
458.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
235.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026North 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 4NT) 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 4NT), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Great Yarmouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marine Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Great Northern Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Estcourt Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sandown Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephenson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Walpole Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Arundel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Great Northern Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Churchill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Northern Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Great Northern Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Northern Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Northern Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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