Total Crime Rate

50.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 50.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 35.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.9 6/10
  • Public order 9.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Other theft 6.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gordon Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Claydon , and the 139th 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 Gordon Road (NR31 0EA) in the last 12 months was 50.8 per 1,000 residents and was 48.7% lower than the Claydon average (98.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 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 12 (≈ 35.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gordon Road (NR31 0EA), the main crime hotspot is near Stafford Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gordon Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wolseley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stafford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gordon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lichfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lichfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anchor Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tollgate Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Framlingham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jervis Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Limetree Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Limetree Court Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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