Total Crime Rate

209.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

80.6 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 209.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 80.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 52.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.6 9/10
  • Public order 17.6 9/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • 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

Dock Tavern Lane area has the 8th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Claydon , and the 45th 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 Dock Tavern Lane (NR31 6PY) in the last 12 months was 209.1 per 1,000 residents and was 111.5% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 80.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dock Tavern Lane (NR31 6PY), the main crime hotspot is near Palmer Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dock Tavern Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson South Icehouse Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wightmans Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Baker Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Baker Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Palmer Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Palmer Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Palmer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palmer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palmer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Duke Lane

Data Sources

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