Total Crime Rate

382.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

197.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 382.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 197.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 168.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 76.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 41.4 8/10
  • Drugs 28.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.3 8/10
  • Public order 22.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Wolseley Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Claydon , and the 15th highest crime rate of 331 local areas in Great Yarmouth .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wolseley Road (NR31 0EJ) in the last 12 months was 382.2 per 1,000 residents and was 286.6% higher 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 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 197.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wolseley Road (NR31 0EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Thamesfield Way. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wolseley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Jones (Gc) Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Limetree Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thamesfield Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Thamesfield Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Thamesfield Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jervis Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wolseley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lichfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lichfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marsh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Limetree Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gordon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Gatacre Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Framlingham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jones (Gc) Way —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jones (Gc) Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thamesfield Way —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stafford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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