Crime Rate in East Flegg: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in East Flegg

The total recorded crimes in East Flegg, Great Yarmouth, UK in July 2025 are around 33 as per the recent police data. This equates to a East Flegg crime rate of 27.70 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 East Flegg, encompassing approximately 1,191 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
East Flegg Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Ormesby Glebe with total crimes: 4
  • Sea View Road with total crimes: 2

How safe is East Flegg?

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

  • Relative to Great Yarmouth:

    • In 2024, East Flegg demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Great Yarmouth average, with 279 crimes compared to 723.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, East Flegg recorded fewer crimes than 10 out of 16 other areas in the Great Yarmouth.

    • In 2023, East Flegg had fewer crimes than the Great Yarmouth average, with 212 crimes compared to 663. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, East Flegg recorded fewer crimes than 13 out of 16 other areas in the Great Yarmouth.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

East Flegg Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the East Flegg has recorded 33 crimes with crime rate of 27.70 ranking 9th out of 16 in the Great Yarmouth, UK

In 2024, the total East Flegg crimes were 279. The crime rate of East Flegg in 2024 was 234.18 (year) or 19.51 (month) ranking it 11 dangerous area in the Great Yarmouth.

In 2023, the total crimes in East Flegg were around 212 crimes with yearly crime rate of 177.94 (year) or 14.83 (month) ranking 14 most dangerous area in the Great Yarmouth.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (East Flegg)CrimesRank (East Flegg)CrimesRank (East Flegg)
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
Caister South32 11312 9308 10
Gorleston29 12303 10222 13
West Flegg17 16172 16266 11
Bradwell North17 15271 13239 12
Caister North25 14214 14184 16
Fleggburgh4 17118 17115 17

East Flegg 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 14 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (14 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (5 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (3 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
July 20251

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
May 20256
April 20252
February 20251
November 20241
October 20241

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202512
June 20255
May 20251
March 20252
February 20253
January 20252
December 20244
November 20242
October 20241

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.60 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202514
June 202511
May 202515
April 20256
March 20253
February 202511
January 202511
December 20249
November 20247
October 20249

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
May 20252
April 20255
January 20251
December 20241
October 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
April 20252
January 20251
October 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20251
March 20251
October 20241

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20253
May 202514
April 20252
February 20253
January 20255
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20256
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20251
November 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20251
December 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20251
November 20241

High Crime Locations East Flegg in July 2025

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

1. Parking Area (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
2. Ormesby Glebe (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Sea View Road (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Hall Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Clydesdale Drive (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
6. Stable Field Way (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
7. Newport Road (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Bloodhills Road (Map)
Total1
Bicycle theft1
9. Collis Lane (Map)
Total1
Public order1
10. Hemsby Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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