Postcode · Great Yarmouth
Crime in NR29 3RL
How much crime is recorded in NR29 3RL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hemsby & Ormesby
- Council
- Great Yarmouth
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,421 (2024)
How safe is NR29 3RL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 9.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NR29 3RL area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
9.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
22
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
NR29 3RLNational
Violence and sexual offences8.723.6
Other theft4.84.5
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Anti-social behaviour2.110.7
Other crime1.61.5
Public order1.44.6
Shoplifting0.98.4
Burglary0.49.1
Vehicle crime0.43.5
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 41% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
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20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.