Total Crime Rate

150.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

70.8 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 150.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 70.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.7 10/10
  • Drugs 8.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Magdalen Way area has the 15th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Claydon , and the 75th 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 Magdalen Way (NR31 7BS) in the last 12 months was 150.4 per 1,000 residents and was 52.2% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 70.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Magdalen Way (NR31 7BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 85 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New College Close (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Magdalen Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime University Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Pembroke Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New College Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lady Margaret'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trinity Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Trinity Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St Anne'S Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Anne'S Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Anne'S Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Worcester Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Worcester Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pembroke Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembroke Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembroke Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Pembroke Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Exeter Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crab Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crab Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Darwin Court
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Darwin Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Magdalen Square
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Magdalen Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windsor Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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