Crime Rate in Bradwell South and Hopton: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Bradwell South and Hopton

The total recorded crimes in Bradwell South and Hopton, Great Yarmouth, UK in May 2025 are around 38 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Bradwell South and Hopton crime rate of 10.83 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 Bradwell South and Hopton, encompassing approximately 3,509 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
Bradwell South and Hopton Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wainscot Drive with total crimes: 6
  • Manor Road with total crimes: 3
  • St Vincent Walk with total crimes: 2

How safe is Bradwell South and Hopton?

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

  • Relative to Great Yarmouth:

    • In 2024, Bradwell South and Hopton demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Great Yarmouth average, with 498 crimes compared to 723.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Bradwell South and Hopton witnessed more crimes than 9 out of 16 other areas in the Great Yarmouth.

    • In 2023, Bradwell South and Hopton had fewer crimes than the Great Yarmouth average, with 369 crimes compared to 663. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Bradwell South and Hopton witnessed more crimes than 9 out of 16 other areas in the Great Yarmouth.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Bradwell South and Hopton Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Bradwell South and Hopton has recorded 38 crimes with crime rate of 10.83 ranking 8th out of 16 in the Great Yarmouth, UK

In 2024, the total Bradwell South and Hopton crimes were 498. The crime rate of Bradwell South and Hopton in 2024 was 141.92 (year) or 11.83 (month) ranking it 8 dangerous area in the Great Yarmouth.

In 2023, the total crimes in Bradwell South and Hopton were around 369 crimes with yearly crime rate of 105.16 (year) or 8.76 (month) ranking 8 most dangerous area in the Great Yarmouth.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Bradwell South and Hopton)CrimesRank (Bradwell South and Hopton)CrimesRank (Bradwell South and Hopton)
Nelson207 23,147 12,958 1
Central and Northgate226 12,659 22,402 2
Southtown and Cobholm97 31,068 31,007 3
St Andrews54 5769 5651 4
Claydon59 4846 4650 5
Magdalen52 6625 6619 6
Yarmouth North37 9530 7545 7
East Flegg40 7279 11212 14
Lothingland27 11278 12341 9
Caister South24 13312 9308 10
Gorleston18 15303 10222 13
Caister North35 10214 14184 16
West Flegg14 16172 16266 11
Bradwell North26 12271 13239 12
Ormesby21 14209 15189 15
Fleggburgh11 17118 17115 17

Bradwell South and Hopton Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (21 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (21 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (6 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (25 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour 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 8 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

December 2024 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 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (20 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (16 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (5 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (21 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 23 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 19 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (32 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (18 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (19 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 255 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202521
April 202521
March 202525
February 20258
January 202511
December 202414
November 202424
October 202420
September 202416
August 202421
July 202423
June 202432
May 202419

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20254
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242
July 20241
May 20243

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242
June 20242

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
July 20241

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20254
March 20251
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
August 20243
May 20241

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20252
March 20252
January 20252
December 20242
November 20241
October 20245
September 20242
August 20247
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20256
March 20254
February 20252
January 20254
December 20246
October 20241
September 20245
August 20243
July 202419
June 202412
May 20249

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20252
October 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
March 20253
February 20255
January 20252
December 20243
November 20245
October 20243
September 20243
August 20248
July 20246
June 202418
May 20244

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20252
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
November 20242
October 20241
September 20244
August 20241
July 20248
June 20244
May 20243

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20253
December 20243
November 20241
October 20246
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
October 20241
May 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

High Crime Locations Bradwell South and Hopton in May 2025

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

1. Wainscot Drive (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences3
Burglary1
Drugs1
Theft from the person1
2. Manor Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. St Vincent Walk (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Amis Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
5. Star Farm Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Shoplifting1
6. Lord'S Lane (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Arches Court (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Coast Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
9. Culley Way (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Shoplifting1
10. Howard'S Way (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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