UNIVERSITY CRESCENT, NR31 7QQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR31 7QQ

UNIVERSITY CRESCENT, NR31 7QQ, Great Yarmouth has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.39 per 1,000 population. This NR31 7QQ 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 7QQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR31 7QQ, encompassing approximately 4653 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NR31 7QQ area, explore the NR31 7QQ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NR31 7QQ area, visit the NR31 7QQ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (53.85% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

NR31 7QQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Crab Lane with total crimes: 7
  • Peterhouse Avenue with total crimes: 5

UNIVERSITY CRESCENT, NR31 7QQ 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 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.3953.85%
Shoplifting134.3085.71%
Criminal damage and arson72.79-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.50-14.29%
Vehicle crime21.29100.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.38-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson82.79166.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.7240.00%
Shoplifting71.50-30.00%
Other crime21.500.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.24-26.09%
Shoplifting103.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.15150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.07-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Public order10.21-66.67%
Other theft10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.8927.78%
Shoplifting104.9425.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.15200.00%
Public order31.2950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-50.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.81-21.74%
Shoplifting83.87166.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.72-20.00%
Other theft20.86-50.00%
Public order20.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-33.33%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.469.52%
Anti-social behaviour54.94-44.44%
Public order41.07-20.00%
Other theft40.86300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8650.00%
Shoplifting30.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.0323.53%
Anti-social behaviour94.51350.00%
Public order51.93400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.07100.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.65-75.00%
Shoplifting20.43-66.67%
Other theft10.430.00%
Public order10.21-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.8913.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.65166.67%
Public order61.72100.00%
Shoplifting61.2920.00%
Drugs31.29200.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-75.00%
Other theft10.21-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.2436.36%
Other theft73.22250.00%
Shoplifting51.50400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.86-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.640.00%
Public order30.6450.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.80-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.86300.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Public order20.43100.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.21-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.730.00%
Shoplifting31.720.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 217 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202413
July 202417
June 202423
May 202418
April 202423
March 202421
February 202417
January 202417
December 202315
November 202311
October 202322

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20249
February 20242
January 20248
December 20233
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 68 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
July 202410
June 202410
May 20248
April 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20237
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR31 7QQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Crab Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Peterhouse Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 4. Windsor Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
  • 5. Pembroke Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Baliol Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Christ Church Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Western Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. University Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Paston Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Forsythia Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. King'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Magdalen Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. New College Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lady Margaret'S Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Exeter Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. St Benet'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Darwin Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Robinson Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Charter Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Middleton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1