WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Norfolk Constabulary Police

Crime in Nelson, Great Yarmouth

Comprehensive safety analysis for Nelson, localized within Great Yarmouth.

Total Crimes

206
trending_down -4.2% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

216.16per 1k
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Safety Rating

High Risk

Total Population

9,339

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences95
Anti-social Behaviour42
Criminal Damage & Arson20
Other Theft13
Public Order12
Other Crime8
Drug Offences5
Burglary3
Vehicle Crime3
Bicycle Theft2
Weapons Possession1
Theft from Person1
Robbery1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Alexandra Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 10
10
On or near Dagmar Mews Map
Violence and sexual offences: 6Other crime: 1
7
On or near Parking Area Map
Anti-social behaviour: 6Theft from the person: 1
7
On or near Shopping Area Map
Anti-social behaviour: 5
5
On or near Petrol Station Map
Other theft: 4
4
On or near Old Wellington Passage Map
Criminal damage and arson: 2Drugs: 1
3
On or near Tolhouse Street Map
Anti-social behaviour: 3
3
On or near Standard Road Map
Anti-social behaviour: 3
3
On or near Albert Road Map
Criminal damage and arson: 2
2
On or near Middlegate Map
Criminal damage and arson: 2
2

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Safety comparison within Great Yarmouth district.

Local Rank

#17safest in Great Yarmouth

National Safety

Top 1%Riskiest

City Average

100.67per 1k

Local Policing

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Local Priorities

Violence

Issued: 1 May 2026

Status Update

Reduce violence against women and girls – focus on safety in our night time economy, preventing offending and targeting areas of risk

Vehicles

Issued: 1 May 2026

Status Update

Tackling acquisitive crime which is harming communities, in particular theft from motor vehicles and theft of motor vehicles across the City

Drugs

Issued: 1 May 2026

Status Update

Focus on Drug Related anti-social behaviour and Harm across the City

Retail

Issued: 1 May 2026

Status Update

Reducing retail crime and ASB, improving the safety for workers and visitors across the City.

Community

Issued: 1 May 2026

Status Update

Focus on Community Cohesion – Being well engaged with all of our communities; Working in partnership to build a more inclusive city.

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