LOWESTOFT ROAD, NR31 6LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR31 6LZ

LOWESTOFT ROAD, NR31 6LZ, Great Yarmouth has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.84 per 1,000 population. This NR31 6LZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NR31 postcode area, which has experienced 396 crimes and a crime rate of 7.79 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NR31 6LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR31 6LZ, encompassing approximately 4036 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (81.82% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (75.00% increase)

NR31 6LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Palmer Road with total crimes: 5
  • John Road with total crimes: 4

LOWESTOFT ROAD, NR31 6LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.8481.82%
Shoplifting164.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.9675.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.4766.67%
Other theft41.24100.00%
Public order40.99300.00%
Burglary20.99100.00%
Vehicle crime20.50100.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1611.6414.29%
Violence and sexual offences113.9622.22%
Criminal damage and arson82.72166.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.98-40.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Other crime20.50100.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1410.16133.33%
Violence and sexual offences93.47-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.23-16.67%
Public order31.24-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.74-50.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.155.88%
Criminal damage and arson64.46-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.49-53.85%
Shoplifting61.490.00%
Public order51.49400.00%
Other theft21.24-33.33%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.39-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.2118.18%
Criminal damage and arson73.2275.00%
Shoplifting61.7320.00%
Other theft31.49200.00%
Robbery20.740.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.3966.67%
Anti-social behaviour114.9583.33%
Shoplifting52.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2433.33%
Public order30.99-50.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Drugs10.50-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.910.00%
Public order62.97500.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.490.00%
Drugs51.49150.00%
Shoplifting51.24150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.24200.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.68-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.97-14.29%
Shoplifting21.49-60.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.95133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.73-54.55%
Shoplifting51.24400.00%
Other theft31.2450.00%
Burglary10.74-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.95266.67%
Public order42.72300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.990.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Other theft20.50100.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Shoplifting10.50-66.67%
Other crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.95-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour32.48-70.00%
Shoplifting30.74-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.74-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.74-50.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.25-66.67%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.480.00%
Shoplifting41.240.00%
Drugs30.990.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
July 20243
June 20246
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 202311
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 186 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202411
July 20249
June 202418
May 202417
April 202420
March 202412
February 202412
January 202420
December 202320
November 202310
October 202317

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 202413
April 202411
March 20246
February 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 83 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202416
July 202414
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
February 20242

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242
December 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR31 6LZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting13
  • 2. Palmer Road
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. John Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Roslyn Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Duke Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Back Pier Plain
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. St Andrew'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Keppel Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 9. Bussey'S Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Pier Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Leicester Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Clarke'S Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 13. Baliol Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stradbroke Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Suffield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Church Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Drudge Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Horsey'S Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Sussex Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Western Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. University Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Paston Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Middleton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Bells Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Nile Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Nelson Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Limmer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Fiske'S Opening
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1