Crime Rates at Morton Crescent, Bradwell, Great Yarmouth, NR31 8NT

Morton Crescent area has the 12th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Bradwell South and Hopton , and the 164th lowest 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 Morton Crescent (NR31 8NT) in the last 12 months was 62.0 per 1,000 residents and was 6.2% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 40.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morton Crescent (NR31 8NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mulberry Grove, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jews' Lane (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.