PIER PLAIN, NR31 6PE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR31 6PE

PIER PLAIN, NR31 6PE, Great Yarmouth has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.61 per 1,000 population. This NR31 6PE 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 6PE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR31 6PE, encompassing approximately 2875 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NR31 6PE area, explore the NR31 6PE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (137.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)

NR31 6PE 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

PIER PLAIN, NR31 6PE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1922.61137.50%
Shoplifting186.61-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson116.2657.14%
Other theft43.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.39100.00%
Public order31.39200.00%
Burglary21.04100.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2116.0040.00%
Violence and sexual offences87.3033.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.78250.00%
Other theft22.430.00%
Robbery20.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-50.00%
Other crime10.70-66.67%
Burglary10.350.00%
Public order10.35-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1513.91114.29%
Violence and sexual offences65.22-57.14%
Public order42.09-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.39-42.86%
Other crime31.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04-60.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.6140.00%
Shoplifting74.87-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.43-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson52.43-16.67%
Public order51.7466.67%
Other theft21.74100.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1316.008.33%
Shoplifting104.5225.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.48-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson63.48200.00%
Public order32.0950.00%
Robbery21.040.00%
Other crime10.70-50.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.08137.50%
Anti-social behaviour126.61100.00%
Shoplifting84.1733.33%
Burglary32.780.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-33.33%
Other crime20.700.00%
Public order20.70-66.67%
Drugs10.70-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.870.00%
Shoplifting62.78200.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.0920.00%
Public order62.09500.00%
Drugs52.09150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.74200.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.74-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour52.78-16.67%
Shoplifting21.74-60.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Bicycle theft20.700.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.48-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour64.52500.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.09-14.29%
Shoplifting52.09400.00%
Other theft21.74100.00%
Burglary10.70-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.22111.11%
Criminal damage and arson76.61133.33%
Public order42.43100.00%
Burglary21.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.70-66.67%
Shoplifting10.35-66.67%
Other crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.35-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour33.13-62.50%
Shoplifting31.04-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-50.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.70-66.67%
Other crime10.35-50.00%
Drugs10.35-66.67%
Other theft10.35-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.780.00%
Shoplifting52.090.00%
Other theft31.740.00%
Possession of weapons31.040.00%
Drugs31.040.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 101 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202421
July 202415
June 20247
May 202410
April 20248
March 20246
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 20237
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20248
July 20246
June 202414
May 202410
April 202419
March 20248
February 20248
January 202413
December 202319
November 20239
October 202316

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20247
May 202413
April 202412
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

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 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
February 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242
December 20231

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 6PE 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. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Duke Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Back Pier Plain
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. St Andrew'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Keppel Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 10. Bussey'S Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Pier Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Leicester Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Clarke'S Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 14. Baliol Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Stradbroke Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Suffield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Church Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Drudge Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Horsey'S Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Sussex Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Nelson Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Limmer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Fiske'S Opening
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1