Crime Rates at St Benets Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 7LY

St Benets Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Magdalen , and the 144th lowest crime rate of 335 local areas in Great Yarmouth .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Benets Road (NR31 7LY) in the last 12 months was 50.8 per 1,000 residents and was 31.9% lower than the Magdalen average (74.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Benets Road (NR31 7LY), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.