Total Crime Rate
34.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cromarty Way area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Caister North , and the 94th lowest crime rate of 335 local areas in Great Yarmouth .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cromarty Way (NR30 5UG) in the last 12 months was 34.6 per 1,000 residents and was 32.3% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cromarty Way (NR30 5UG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rockall Way, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clifford Avenue (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Caister North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rockall Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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