UNION ROAD, NR30 2BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR30 2BS

UNION ROAD, NR30 2BS, Great Yarmouth has recorded a total of 214 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.66 per 1,000 population. This NR30 2BS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NR30 postcode area, which has experienced 506 crimes and a crime rate of 16.17 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NR30 2BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR30 2BS, encompassing approximately 5396 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NR30 2BS area, explore the NR30 2BS Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NR30 2BS area, visit the NR30 2BS House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (103) incidents (0.98% increase)
  • Public order: (20) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-65.45% decrease)

NR30 2BS Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 28
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 21
  • Paget Road with total crimes: 12

UNION ROAD, NR30 2BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10339.660.98%
Public order2019.09-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour193.71-65.45%
Criminal damage and arson153.5215.38%
Shoplifting122.78-45.45%
Drugs102.2225.00%
Other crime61.85-25.00%
Other theft61.11-62.50%
Bicycle theft51.11-37.50%
Robbery40.93100.00%
Possession of weapons40.7433.33%
Burglary40.7433.33%
Theft from the person40.74-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.74-71.43%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10250.77-9.73%
Anti-social behaviour5518.9017.02%
Public order2210.19-4.35%
Shoplifting224.0829.41%
Other theft164.0814.29%
Criminal damage and arson132.96-23.53%
Drugs82.4133.33%
Other crime81.480.00%
Bicycle theft81.48300.00%
Vehicle crime71.48250.00%
Theft from the person51.3066.67%
Possession of weapons30.9350.00%
Burglary30.56-25.00%
Robbery20.560.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11347.81-8.13%
Anti-social behaviour4720.94-14.55%
Public order238.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson174.26-32.00%
Shoplifting173.15112.50%
Other theft143.15-33.33%
Other crime82.59166.67%
Drugs61.4820.00%
Burglary41.11-50.00%
Theft from the person30.74-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.37100.00%
Possession of weapons20.37-71.43%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12353.008.85%
Anti-social behaviour5522.7952.78%
Criminal damage and arson2510.19-7.41%
Public order234.6327.78%
Other theft214.26200.00%
Burglary83.8960.00%
Shoplifting81.48-46.67%
Possession of weapons71.4840.00%
Drugs51.30-64.29%
Theft from the person40.9333.33%
Other crime30.7450.00%
Vehicle crime30.5650.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11346.70-2.59%
Anti-social behaviour3620.9489.47%
Criminal damage and arson276.6780.00%
Public order185.00-40.00%
Shoplifting153.3436.36%
Drugs142.7840.00%
Other theft72.59-46.15%
Burglary51.30150.00%
Possession of weapons50.930.00%
Robbery40.93300.00%
Theft from the person30.74200.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-33.33%
Other crime20.37-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.37-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11643.367.41%
Public order3021.5057.89%
Anti-social behaviour195.56-54.76%
Criminal damage and arson153.52-6.25%
Other theft132.7830.00%
Shoplifting112.41-26.67%
Drugs102.04150.00%
Other crime61.8520.00%
Possession of weapons51.1166.67%
Vehicle crime30.93-25.00%
Burglary20.56-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10843.1852.11%
Anti-social behaviour4220.0144.83%
Public order197.78111.11%
Criminal damage and arson163.52-15.79%
Shoplifting152.960.00%
Other theft102.78-16.67%
Other crime51.85150.00%
Vehicle crime40.93300.00%
Drugs40.740.00%
Possession of weapons30.74200.00%
Burglary30.56-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.560.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7131.32-4.05%
Anti-social behaviour2913.167.41%
Criminal damage and arson195.3718.75%
Shoplifting153.520.00%
Other theft122.78-14.29%
Public order92.220.00%
Drugs41.67-42.86%
Burglary40.740.00%
Other crime20.74-50.00%
Theft from the person10.37-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7432.98-6.33%
Anti-social behaviour2713.71-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson165.0014.29%
Shoplifting152.96-11.76%
Other theft142.7840.00%
Public order92.59-10.00%
Drugs71.67250.00%
Other crime41.30100.00%
Possession of weapons40.74100.00%
Burglary40.74300.00%
Theft from the person20.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7932.06-18.56%
Anti-social behaviour3314.64-8.33%
Shoplifting176.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.157.69%
Other theft102.59-23.08%
Public order101.85100.00%
Vehicle crime21.85-60.00%
Other crime20.37100.00%
Possession of weapons20.37-60.00%
Drugs20.37-77.78%
Robbery10.370.00%
Burglary10.19-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9738.91-5.83%
Anti-social behaviour3617.9733.33%
Shoplifting176.67112.50%
Other theft133.15-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson132.41-23.53%
Drugs92.4150.00%
Possession of weapons51.6725.00%
Vehicle crime50.93-50.00%
Public order50.93-61.54%
Burglary50.93-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.93100.00%
Robbery10.37-50.00%
Other crime10.19-66.67%
Theft from the person10.19-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10341.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour2719.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson175.000.00%
Other theft153.150.00%
Public order132.780.00%
Burglary102.410.00%
Vehicle crime101.850.00%
Shoplifting81.850.00%
Theft from the person61.480.00%
Drugs61.110.00%
Possession of weapons41.110.00%
Other crime30.740.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 425 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202455
July 202447
June 202455
May 202436
April 202419
March 202442
February 202429
January 202427
December 202333
November 202336
October 202327

A total of 201 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202422
July 202423
June 202423
May 202418
April 202430
March 202419
February 20249
January 20249
December 202310
November 20235
October 202313

A total of 1202 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 100.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 123 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024103
August 2024102
July 2024113
June 2024123
May 2024113
April 2024116
March 2024108
February 202471
January 202474
December 202379
November 202397
October 2023103

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 50 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20248
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 45 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20247
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20248
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 207 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
July 202417
June 202425
May 202427
April 202415
March 202416
February 202419
January 202416
December 202314
November 202313
October 202317

A total of 151 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202416
July 202414
June 202421
May 20247
April 202413
March 202410
February 202412
January 202414
December 202310
November 202313
October 202315

A total of 85 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20246
June 20245
May 202414
April 202410
March 20244
February 20244
January 20247
December 20232
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 172 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202422
July 202417
June 20248
May 202415
April 202411
March 202415
February 202415
January 202415
December 202317
November 202317
October 20238

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 31 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR30 2BS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total28
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Paget Road
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
  • 4. Alexandra Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Theatre Plain
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Nelson Road Central
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Yarmouth Way
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Theme/Adventure Park
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Hall Plain
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 11. Euston Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Police Station
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St Peters' Plain
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Kent Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 15. Trafalgar Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Wellesley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Saxon Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 18. Tolhouse Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. King Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Marlborough Terrace
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Regent Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 22. Bermondsey Place South
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Nettle Hill East
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Albemarle Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 25. Manby Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Jury Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 27. Townshend Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. St George'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Apsley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Well Street
    Total2
    Public order2