Crime Rate in Lothingland: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Lothingland

The total recorded crimes in Lothingland, Great Yarmouth, UK in March 2025 are around 20 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Lothingland crime rate of 7.61 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 Lothingland, encompassing approximately 2,628 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Lothingland Crime Hotspots

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

  • Priory Close with total crimes: 2
  • Breydon Waters with total crimes: 2
  • Beccles Road with total crimes: 2

How safe is Lothingland?

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

  • Relative to Great Yarmouth:

    • In 2024, Lothingland demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Great Yarmouth average, with 278 crimes compared to 723.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Lothingland recorded fewer crimes than 11 out of 16 other cities.

    • In 2023, Lothingland had fewer crimes than the Great Yarmouth average, with 341 crimes compared to 663. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Lothingland Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Lothingland has recorded 20 crimes with crime rate of 4.95 ranking 13th out of 16 in the Great Yarmouth, UK

In 2024, the total Lothingland crimes were 278. The crime rate of Lothingland in 2024 was 105.76 (year) or 8.81 (month) ranking it 12 dangerous area in the Great Yarmouth.

In 2023, the total crimes in Lothingland were around 341 crimes with yearly crime rate of 129.73 (year) or 10.81 (month) ranking 9 most dangerous area in the Great Yarmouth.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Great Yarmouth)CrimesRank (Great Yarmouth)CrimesRank (Great Yarmouth)
Nelson210 13,147 12,958 1
Central and Northgate184 22,659 22,402 2
Southtown and Cobholm73 31,068 31,007 3
St Andrews55 5769 5651 4
Claydon60 4846 4650 5
Magdalen40 7625 6619 6
Yarmouth North45 6530 7545 7
Bradwell South and Hopton40 8498 8369 8
Caister South25 12312 9308 10
Gorleston38 9303 10222 13
Ormesby28 10209 15189 15
West Flegg15 15172 16266 11
East Flegg7 16279 11212 14
Bradwell North27 11271 13239 12
Caister North17 14214 14184 16
Fleggburgh5 17118 17115 17

Lothingland Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 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 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (15 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (11 incidents) and then Drugs showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (5 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
January 20255
November 20241
September 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241
April 20245

A total of 126 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
February 20255
January 202510
December 20249
November 202415
October 20248
September 20246
August 202411
July 20248
June 202424
May 20249
April 202413

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20256
December 20243
November 20244
October 20242
September 20241
August 20242
July 202411
June 202410
May 20244
April 20243

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20255
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20248
May 20243
April 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20251
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
November 20242
September 20242
May 20242

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

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242

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

MonthCount
January 20251
August 20242
May 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20241
October 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

High Crime Locations Lothingland in March 2025

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

1. Priory Close (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Breydon Waters (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
3. Beccles Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Bramble Gardens (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Sharmans Loke (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Berry Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Lound Road (Map)
Total2
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Mill Road (Map)
Total1
Robbery1
9. Paddock Close (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
10. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total1
Other theft1

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