Postcode · Great Yarmouth
Crime in NR29 4JA
How much crime is recorded in NR29 4JA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hemsby & Ormesby
- Council
- Great Yarmouth
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,755 (2024)
NR29 4JAGreat Yarmouth
How safe is NR29 4JA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 51.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NR29 4JA area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
51.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
82
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 4JANational
Violence and sexual offences46.123.6
Burglary8.59.1
Criminal damage and arson6.84.7
Anti-social behaviour6.510.7
Public order5.04.6
Other theft3.94.5
Other crime3.31.5
Shoplifting2.28.4
Possession of weapons1.70.9
Theft from the person1.32.1
Drugs0.92.4
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Robbery0.21.4
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 26% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.