Total Crime Rate

36.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 36.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.6 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Ormesby Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Caister North , and the 98th lowest crime rate of 335 local areas in Great Yarmouth .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ormesby Road (NR30 5LA) in the last 12 months was 36.4 per 1,000 residents and was 28.8% lower than the Caister North average (51.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 22.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ormesby Road (NR30 5LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Hilda Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ormesby Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Croft Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Gedge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Church Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Braddock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gedge Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gilbert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saxon Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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