Total Crime Rate

44.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 44.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.4 4/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hawthorn Crescent area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Bradwell South and Hopton , and the 133rd lowest crime rate of 335 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 Crescent (NR31 8PX) in the last 12 months was 44.3 per 1,000 residents and was 22.7% lower than the Bradwell South and Hopton average (57.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 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 5 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawthorn Crescent (NR31 8PX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mulberry Grove, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jews' Lane (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hawthorn Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mulberry Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Caraway Drive
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mulberry Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sun Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Homefield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Homefield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Homefield Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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