Norfolk Constabulary

Crime in South Yarmouth

Street-level crime statistics for South Yarmouth based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.

Data covers February 2023 – January 2026 2,795 crimes in last 12 months
9 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score

2,795 Crimes (last 12 months)
↓4.9% vs Previous 12 Months
9/100 Safety Score
28.3% Crimes with Outcome

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 2,795 total crimes recorded in South Yarmouth

Violent Crime
1,343 48.1%
Anti-Social Behaviour
418 15%
↓19%
Criminal Damage & Arson
259 9.3%
↓10%
Other Theft
183 6.5%
↑9%
Public Order
178 6.4%
↓12%
Drugs
77 2.8%
↓13%
Vehicle Crime
59 2.1%
↑31%
Burglary
54 1.9%
↓19%
Other Crime
53 1.9%
↓22%
Shoplifting
50 1.8%
↑47%
Bicycle Theft
34 1.2%
↑21%
Possession of Weapons
33 1.2%
↓30%
Robbery
30 1.1%
↑200%
Theft from Person
24 0.9%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for South Yarmouth

Top Crime Hotspots

Highest-crime street locations in South Yarmouth (12 months)

Explore by Month

View detailed crime data for each month in South Yarmouth

January 2026 198 crimes December 2025 219 crimes November 2025 213 crimes October 2025 256 crimes September 2025 231 crimes August 2025 270 crimes July 2025 266 crimes June 2025 258 crimes May 2025 208 crimes April 2025 278 crimes March 2025 212 crimes February 2025 186 crimes January 2025 248 crimes December 2024 201 crimes November 2024 222 crimes October 2024 242 crimes September 2024 218 crimes August 2024 312 crimes July 2024 283 crimes June 2024 286 crimes May 2024 250 crimes April 2024 273 crimes March 2024 233 crimes February 2024 172 crimes January 2024 200 crimes December 2023 215 crimes November 2023 223 crimes October 2023 250 crimes September 2023 257 crimes August 2023 278 crimes July 2023 283 crimes June 2023 264 crimes May 2023 241 crimes April 2023 263 crimes March 2023 249 crimes February 2023 190 crimes

Other Neighbourhoods — Norfolk Constabulary

Hunstanton and Burnham Dersingham and Gayton The Woottons King's Lynn North Gaywood, Fairstead & Reffley South and West Lynn Terrington Watlington Downham Market Dereham Swaffham Watton Thetford Attleborough Wells-next-the-Sea Holt Fakenham Sheringham Cromer North Walsham Stalham Costessey Wymondham Hethersett and Mulbarton Poringland Loddon Long Stratton Diss Harleston Reepham Aylsham Taverham and Drayton Hellesdon and Horsford Sprowston Thorpe St Andrew Acle Norwich West Norwich North Norwich East Norwich South Rural Flegg Villages Caister and Coastal Villages North Yarmouth Southern Villages Cobholm and Southtown Bradwell Magdalen Gorleston View all Norfolk Constabulary neighbourhoods
Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Open Data API, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026. Crime records show street-level location and category only — no personal information is included.