Total Crime Rate
12.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hickory Gardens area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Bradwell North , and the 21st lowest crime rate of 335 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 Hickory Gardens (NR31 8NH) in the last 12 months was 12.2 per 1,000 residents and was 71.9% lower than the Bradwell North average (43.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hickory Gardens (NR31 8NH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jasmine Gardens, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Homefield Avenue (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bradwell North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Homefield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Homefield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Homefield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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