Crime Rates at Lowestoft Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6SR

Lowestoft Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Magdalen , and the 104th lowest crime rate of 331 local areas in Great Yarmouth .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lowestoft Road (NR31 6SR) in the last 12 months was 35.4 per 1,000 residents and was 56.9% lower than the Magdalen average (82.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lowestoft Road (NR31 6SR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Keppel Road, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nelson Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.