Total Crime Rate

121.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.2 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 121.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 53.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.8 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Victoria Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Gorleston , and the 97th 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 Victoria Road (NR31 6EA) in the last 12 months was 121.7 per 1,000 residents and was 151.0% higher than the Gorleston average (48.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -93.8% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -93.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 53.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Road (NR31 6EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marine Parade, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Victoria Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waunci Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Marine Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gournay Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Marine Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Marine Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Amethyst Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Viking Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Viking Close —
Apr 2026Public order Hewett Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hewett Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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