Postcode · Great Yarmouth
Crime in NR31 6RR
How much crime is recorded in NR31 6RR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Gorleston North
- Council
- Great Yarmouth
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,672 (2024)
How safe is NR31 6RR
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 35.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NR31 6RR 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
35.3
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 6RRNational
Violence and sexual offences30.823.6
Anti-social behaviour15.110.7
Shoplifting7.08.4
Burglary6.19.1
Public order6.04.6
Other theft4.74.5
Criminal damage and arson4.34.7
Drugs2.72.4
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Theft from the person0.42.1
Robbery0.41.4
Other crime0.01.5
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat 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.