Total Crime Rate
40.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lowestoft Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Bradwell South and Hopton , and the 113th lowest crime rate of 335 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 Lowestoft Road (NR31 9AH) in the last 12 months was 40.1 per 1,000 residents and was 30.0% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lowestoft Road (NR31 9AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Culley Way, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cumby Way (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bradwell South and Hopton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Culley Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Culley Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Culley Way | Under investigation |
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