Total Crime Rate
91.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stanley Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Magdalen , and the 123rd highest crime rate of 331 local areas in Great Yarmouth .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stanley Avenue (NR31 7QU) in the last 12 months was 91.4 per 1,000 residents and was 11.2% higher than the Magdalen average (82.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stanley Avenue (NR31 7QU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gresham Close, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Deborah Road (14 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Clare Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Deborah Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Hugh'S Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Crescent | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Crescent | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Masquers Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Deborah Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Russell Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Crescent | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Crescent | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lincoln Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Masquers Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Crow Hall Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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