Total Crime Rate

55.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.2 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 55.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 30.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.2 6/10
  • Burglary 16.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Ensign Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Claydon , and the 149th 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 Ensign Close (NR31 6GA) in the last 12 months was 55.0 per 1,000 residents and was 44.4% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ensign Close (NR31 6GA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ensign Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson South Icehouse Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Colomb Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colomb Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colomb Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manor Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conway Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Conway Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Conway Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colomb Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fredrick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Burnt Lane Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colomb Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order High Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Highfield Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manby Road Offender given a caution

Data Sources

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