Total Crime Rate
40.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hopton Gardens 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 Hopton Gardens (NR31 9DF) 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 Hopton Gardens (NR31 9DF), the main crime hotspot is near St Vincent Walk. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 33 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 | St Vincent Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Culley Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ives Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ives Way | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Church Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Culley Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Culley Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Vincent Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Vincent Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Vincent Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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