Total Crime Rate

101.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 101.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 55.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Highfield Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Claydon , and the 112th highest crime rate of 331 local areas in Great Yarmouth .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Highfield Road (NR31 0PP) in the last 12 months was 101.1 per 1,000 residents and was 2.2% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 55.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highfield Road (NR31 0PP), the main crime hotspot is near Hingley Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Highfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Suffolk Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Burnt Lane Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hingley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Highfield Road —
Apr 2026Public order Alpha Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order High Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manor Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manby Road Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Suffolk Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fredrick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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