Total Crime Rate
61.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
48.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Peters Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Magdalen , and the 162nd lowest crime rate of 331 local areas in Great Yarmouth .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Peters Avenue (NR31 7EF) in the last 12 months was 61.4 per 1,000 residents and was 25.3% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 48.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Peters Avenue (NR31 7EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Edmund Close, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Somerville Avenue (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Great Yarmouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lincoln Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wadham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Peters Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Isis Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Isis Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Isis Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Campion Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Hugh'S Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Edmund Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Durham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brasenose Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clare Avenue | Under investigation |
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