Total Crime Rate

119.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 119.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 66.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.0 8/10
  • Other theft 19.9 10/10
  • Public order 13.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Drugs 6.6 7/10
  • Theft from the person 6.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ormsby Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Bradwell South and Hopton , and the 99th highest crime rate of 331 local areas in Great Yarmouth .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ormsby Close (NR31 9TY) in the last 12 months was 119.2 per 1,000 residents and was 80.2% higher than the Bradwell South and Hopton average (66.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 66.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ormsby Close (NR31 9TY), the main crime hotspot is near St Vincent Walk. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ormsby Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cumby Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft St Vincent Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Gurney Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gurney Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Culley Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ives Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St Vincent Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Vincent Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Culley Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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