Total Crime Rate
109.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street 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 High Street (NR30 5EH) 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 High Street (NR30 5EH), the main crime hotspot is near Green Lane. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Caister North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gilbert Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kingston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kingston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Church Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Aspen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gedge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gedge Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Braddock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Croft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxon Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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