Total Crime Rate

155.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

71.8 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 155.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 71.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.2 9/10
  • Other theft 37.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.4 8/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Other crime 2.9 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

St Marys Lane area has the 14th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Claydon , and the 71st highest crime rate of 331 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 St Marys Lane (NR31 0LP) in the last 12 months was 155.2 per 1,000 residents and was 57.0% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 71.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Marys Lane (NR31 0LP), the main crime hotspot is near Hall Plain. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Marys Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lichfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jervis Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hall Plain Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hall Plain Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hall Plain Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Limetree Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Limetree Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Riverside Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wolseley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Quay —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lichfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gordon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Framlingham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Beavans Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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