Crime Rates at Chestnut Avenue, Bradwell, Great Yarmouth, NR31 8PL

Chestnut Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Bradwell South and Hopton , and the 79th lowest crime rate of 331 local areas in Great Yarmouth .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chestnut Avenue (NR31 8PL) in the last 12 months was 28.5 per 1,000 residents and was 57.0% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chestnut Avenue (NR31 8PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ecclestone Close, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Long Lane (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.