Total Crime Rate
46.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marle Court area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Gorleston , and the 137th lowest crime rate of 335 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 Marle Court (NR31 7AY) in the last 12 months was 46.0 per 1,000 residents and was 15.7% lower than the Gorleston average (54.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marle Court (NR31 7AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Keppel Road, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Paston Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gorleston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Paston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Albemarle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarke'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Suffield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nile Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sussex Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Stradbroke Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Sussex Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Roslyn Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elm Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Middleton Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Paston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Middleton Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Downing Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Royal Albert Court | Under investigation |
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