Crime Rates at Middleton Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 7PQ

Middleton Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Claydon , and the 134th 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 Middleton Road (NR31 7PQ) in the last 12 months was 45.1 per 1,000 residents and was 54.7% lower than the Claydon average (99.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Middleton Road (NR31 7PQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near University Crescent, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Paston Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.