SPARROW CLOSE, NR31 8SG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NR31 8SG

SPARROW CLOSE, NR31 8SG, Great Yarmouth has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.35 per 1,000 population. This NR31 8SG 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 8SG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NR31 8SG, encompassing approximately 3281 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NR31 8SG area, explore the NR31 8SG Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NR31 8SG area, visit the NR31 8SG House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

NR31 8SG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Kingfisher Close with total crimes: 2
  • Fulmar Close with total crimes: 1

SPARROW CLOSE, NR31 8SG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft33.35200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.910.00%
Shoplifting20.91100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.61100.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order11.220.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Shoplifting10.30-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.300.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting22.44100.00%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.6625.00%
Public order21.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Shoplifting10.61-66.67%
Other theft10.30-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.88-20.00%
Other theft31.22200.00%
Shoplifting30.91200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-50.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.2766.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.22100.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.66100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.2250.00%
Public order10.910.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson53.96150.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.52-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-33.33%
Other crime20.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.910.00%
Shoplifting20.61100.00%
Other theft10.61-50.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson21.83100.00%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.13100.00%
Other theft11.22-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.30-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.610.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Public order10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 33 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20242

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NR31 8SG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Kingfisher Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Fulmar Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Rowan Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Jasmine Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Widgeon Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Robin Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1