Postcode · Great Yarmouth
Crime in NR29 4BB
How much crime is recorded in NR29 4BB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hemsby & Ormesby
- Council
- Great Yarmouth
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,356 (2024)
How safe is NR29 4BB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NR29 4BB area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
23
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 4BBNational
Violence and sexual offences11.723.6
Anti-social behaviour3.910.7
Burglary2.39.1
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Other theft1.14.5
Drugs0.62.4
Other crime0.61.5
Public order0.64.6
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 20% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.