Total Crime Rate
144.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Browston Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Lothingland , and the 80th highest crime rate of 335 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 Browston Lane (NR31 9DP) in the last 12 months was 144.7 per 1,000 residents and was 201.7% higher than the Lothingland average (48.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 92.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 242.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Browston Lane (NR31 9DP), the main crime hotspot is near Browston Lane. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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