Total Crime Rate
35.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elmgrove Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Magdalen , and the 104th lowest crime rate of 331 local areas in Great Yarmouth .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Elmgrove Road (NR31 7PS) in the last 12 months was 35.4 per 1,000 residents and was 56.9% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elmgrove Road (NR31 7PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nile Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Albemarle Road (4 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Albemarle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nile Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Albemarle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Middlestone Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Russell Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Peterhouse Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Peterhouse Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Gloucester Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gloucester Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nile Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Avenue | Under investigation |
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