PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode sector · Great Yarmouth

Crime in NR31 6

How much crime is recorded in NR31 6, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Great Yarmouth
Region
East of England
Population
15,815 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NR31 6

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in NR31 6, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
24.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
52
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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 6National
Violence and sexual offences21.023.6
Anti-social behaviour8.610.7
Shoplifting5.48.4
Burglary5.39.1
Criminal damage and arson4.74.7
Public order4.14.6
Other theft3.74.5
Drugs1.52.4
Vehicle crime1.43.5
Other crime0.91.5
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Robbery0.41.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 24% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

Explore

Look up another area

Postcodes in this sector

Show all 237 postcodes