Total Crime Rate
62.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Morse Court area has the 10th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Caister North , and the 166th lowest crime rate of 331 local areas in Great Yarmouth .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Morse Court (NR30 5XE) in the last 12 months was 62.5 per 1,000 residents and was 27.6% higher than the Caister North average (49.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Morse Court (NR30 5XE), the main crime hotspot is near Dodd Close. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 34 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 | Vehicle crime | Dodd Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dodd Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pyke Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Hilda Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Webster Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dodd Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dodd Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dodd Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pyke Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dodd Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gilbert Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Yare Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dodd Close | Under investigation |
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