Total Crime Rate

163.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 163.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.9 8/10
  • Other theft 25.9 10/10
  • Public order 20.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.5 7/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Shoplifting 5.8 4/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Southtown Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Claydon , and the 68th highest crime rate of 335 local areas in Great Yarmouth .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Southtown Road (NR31 0DY) in the last 12 months was 163.8 per 1,000 residents and was 64.4% higher than the Claydon average (99.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 77.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southtown Road (NR31 0DY), the main crime hotspot is near Lichfield Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Southtown Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Lichfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Portland Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Portland Lane —
Sep 2025Public order Albany Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portland Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portland Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portland Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Gordon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Limetree Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albany Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Anchor Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Albany Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Jervis Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albany Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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