Crime Rates at Beccles Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 8AQ

Beccles Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Claydon , and the 146th highest 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 Beccles Road (NR31 8AQ) in the last 12 months was 77.7 per 1,000 residents and was 21.4% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 53.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 275.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beccles Road (NR31 8AQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cherry Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Colomb Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.