Total Crime Rate
75.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Catherines Way area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Claydon , and the 150th highest crime rate of 331 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 Catherines Way (NR31 7QA) in the last 12 months was 75.2 per 1,000 residents and was 23.9% lower than the Claydon average (98.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Catherines Way (NR31 7QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Windsor Way, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near University Crescent (20 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 | Paston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Paston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | University Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lady Margaret'S Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Worcester Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Worcester Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Gloucester Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gloucester Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Peterhouse Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Peterhouse Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Exeter Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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