Total Crime Rate
310.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
229.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brasenose Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Magdalen , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 331 local areas in Great Yarmouth .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brasenose Avenue (NR31 7EE) in the last 12 months was 310.9 per 1,000 residents and was 278.4% higher 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 65 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 82 (≈ 229.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brasenose Avenue (NR31 7EE), the main crime hotspot is near St Edmund Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Great Yarmouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clare Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Edmund Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Isis Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wadham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Isis Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Isis Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brasenose Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Hugh'S Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Durham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Peters Avenue | Under investigation |
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