Crime Rate in Caister South: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Caister South

The total recorded crimes in Caister South, Great Yarmouth, UK in July 2025 are around 32 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Caister South crime rate of 9.01 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Caister South, encompassing approximately 3,550 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (26.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
Caister South Crime Hotspots

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

  • Adele Place with total crimes: 3
  • Green Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Allendale Road with total crimes: 3

How safe is Caister South?

To understand the safety of Caister South, we need to analyze Caister South crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Great Yarmouth:

    • In 2024, Caister South demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Great Yarmouth average, with 312 crimes compared to 723.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year.

    • In 2023, Caister South had fewer crimes than the Great Yarmouth average, with 308 crimes compared to 663. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Caister South recorded fewer crimes than 9 out of 16 other areas in the Great Yarmouth.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Great Yarmouth, Caister South has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Caister South Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Caister South has recorded 32 crimes with crime rate of 9.01 ranking 11th out of 16 in the Great Yarmouth, UK

In 2024, the total Caister South crimes were 312. The crime rate of Caister South in 2024 was 87.87 (year) or 7.32 (month) ranking it 9 dangerous area in the Great Yarmouth.

In 2023, the total crimes in Caister South were around 308 crimes with yearly crime rate of 86.74 (year) or 7.23 (month) ranking 10 most dangerous area in the Great Yarmouth.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Caister South)CrimesRank (Caister South)CrimesRank (Caister South)
Nelson262 13,147 12,958 1
Central and Northgate225 22,659 22,402 2
Southtown and Cobholm74 41,068 31,007 3
Claydon74 3846 4650 5
St Andrews64 5769 5651 4
Magdalen27 13625 6619 6
Yarmouth North59 6530 7545 7
Bradwell South and Hopton48 7498 8369 8
Ormesby35 8209 15189 15
Lothingland33 10278 12341 9
East Flegg33 9279 11212 14
Gorleston29 12303 10222 13
West Flegg17 16172 16266 11
Bradwell North17 15271 13239 12
Caister North25 14214 14184 16
Fleggburgh4 17118 17115 17

Caister South Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 19 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (15 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (3 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (15 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (6 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 19 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (19 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20252
February 20252
December 20241
October 20243

A total of 132 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.20 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202519
June 202515
May 202512
April 202511
March 202515
February 20252
January 20254
December 202419
November 202416
October 202419

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20253
May 20253
April 20253
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
April 20251
January 20253
December 20242

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20253
May 20251
February 20251

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
May 20251
April 20252
March 20251
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20254
May 20254
April 20251
March 20255
February 20253
January 20256
December 20242
November 20244
October 20242

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20253
April 20252
March 20254
December 20244
November 20242
October 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
February 20251

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
November 20243

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
January 20251
October 20241

High Crime Locations Caister South in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Caister South postcode area is presented below.

1. Adele Place (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
2. Green Lane (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Vehicle crime1
3. Allendale Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
4. West Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Garfield Terrace (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
6. Kingston Avenue (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Blyth Road (Map)
Total2
Burglary2
8. Seafield Road North (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
9. Gedge Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Charles Close (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1

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