Total Crime Rate
70.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bunnewell Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Bradwell South and Hopton , and the 150th highest crime rate of 335 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 Bunnewell Avenue (NR31 8RQ) in the last 12 months was 70.4 per 1,000 residents and was 22.8% higher 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 Burglary with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 25.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bunnewell Avenue (NR31 8RQ), the main crime hotspot is near St John'S Avenue. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bradwell South and Hopton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newnham Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newnham Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkland Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ecclestone Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Willows | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Christ Church Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Christ Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St John'S Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newnham Green | Under investigation |
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