Postcode · Great Yarmouth
Crime in NR31 0EP
How much crime is recorded in NR31 0EP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Southtown & Cobholm
- Council
- Great Yarmouth
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,806 (2024)
NR31 0EPGreat Yarmouth
How safe is NR31 0EP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 37.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NR31 0EP area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
37.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
76
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).
NR31 0EPNational
Burglary31.19.1
Violence and sexual offences28.023.6
Criminal damage and arson8.84.7
Shoplifting6.58.4
Public order5.84.6
Anti-social behaviour5.610.7
Other theft5.44.5
Other crime3.01.5
Drugs2.42.4
Possession of weapons2.30.9
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 24% 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.