Total Crime Rate

124.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

73.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 124.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 73.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.7 7/10
  • Public order 14.7 9/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Parkland Drive area has the 4th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Bradwell South and Hopton , and the 92nd highest crime rate of 331 local areas in Great Yarmouth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Parkland Drive (NR31 8DS) in the last 12 months was 124.5 per 1,000 residents and was 88.3% higher than the Bradwell South and Hopton average (66.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 73.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parkland Drive (NR31 8DS), the main crime hotspot is near King'S Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Parkland Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Headington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ecclestone Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arches Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Selwyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leach Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crab Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Headington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bunnewell Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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