Total Crime Rate

82.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

69.0 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 82.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 69.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.6 9/10
  • Public order 10.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Hawthorn Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Claydon , and the 134th highest crime rate of 331 local areas in Great Yarmouth .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hawthorn Road (NR31 8ES) in the last 12 months was 82.8 per 1,000 residents and was 16.3% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 69.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawthorn Road (NR31 8ES), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crab Lane, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near King'S Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hawthorn Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawthorn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Headington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kalmia Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Kalmia Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawthorn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crab Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crab Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wallflower Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kalmia Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Headington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Forsythia Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Forsythia Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sycamore Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King'S Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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