Total Crime Rate

87.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 87.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wadham Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Magdalen , and the 125th highest crime rate of 335 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 Wadham Road (NR31 7NS) in the last 12 months was 87.7 per 1,000 residents and was 17.7% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 65.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wadham Road (NR31 7NS), the main crime hotspot is near Gresham Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wadham Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs St Benet'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ruskin Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pound Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order St Peters Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fastolff Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spens Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Isis Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Edmund Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fastolff Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Antony'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Somerville Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Clare Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary St Benet'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs St Benet'S Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Gresham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gresham Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gresham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gresham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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