Total Crime Rate

62.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.2 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 62.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 40.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Other theft 7.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Homefield Avenue 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 Homefield Avenue (NR31 8NW) 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 Homefield Avenue (NR31 8NW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Laurel Drive, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mulberry Grove (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Homefield Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Hickory Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mulberry Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lord'S Lane

Data Sources

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