Crime Rates at Kestrel Close, Bradwell, Great Yarmouth, NR31 8QS

Kestrel Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Bradwell North , and the 87th highest crime rate of 331 local areas in Great Yarmouth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kestrel Close (NR31 8QS) in the last 12 months was 128.1 per 1,000 residents and was 192.8% higher than the Bradwell North average (43.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -13.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 114.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kestrel Close (NR31 8QS), the main crime hotspot is near Wagtail Close. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.