Crime Rates at Peterhouse Avenue, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 7PZ

Peterhouse Avenue 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 Peterhouse Avenue (NR31 7PZ) 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 Peterhouse Avenue (NR31 7PZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Worcester Way, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Exeter Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.