Total Crime Rate

109.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 109.2 8/10
  • Shoplifting 33.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.2 6/10
  • Public order 21.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.6 6/10
  • Drugs 8.4 8/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Saxon Gardens area has the 5th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Caister North , and the 103rd highest crime rate of 335 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 Saxon Gardens (NR30 5AH) in the last 12 months was 109.2 per 1,000 residents and was 113.8% higher than the Caister North average (51.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 46.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Saxon Gardens (NR30 5AH), the main crime hotspot is near West Road. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Saxon Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Church Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Croft Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Aspen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saxon Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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