Great Yarmouth
At a glance, population and employment estimates for Great Yarmouth.
- Population
- 99,198
- People in Employment
- 39,035 (66.4%)
- People Inactive
- 16,465 (28.0%)
- People Unemployed
- 3,285 (5.6%)
- Number Of Jobs
- 31k
- Median Salary
- £26,164
- Mean Salary
- £27,611
Crime Statistics
Housing Statistics
Business & Salaries
Crime Statistics
You can view the number of crimes per crime type for this year and the previous. You can also see the trend for each crime type, which shows if crimes committed are getting better, worse or no change.
We also list all of the parliamentary wards for Great Yarmouth. You'll be able to see the crimes for this year so far and also how many crimes per 1000 people.
If you need to see crimes on a street level, you can use the interactive crime map which shows you crimes and their outcome.
Crime rate by type in Great Yarmouth for 2024
Great Yarmouths most common type of crime is: Violence and sexual offences. In 2023 there were 5,893 crimes and in 2022 there were 6,538 crimes. Which is an decrease of 645 crimes.
Crime Type | Previous Year | Crimes This Year | Trend vs previous year |
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Anti-social behaviour | 1,702 | 0 |
Getting Better
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Bicycle theft | 104 | 0 |
Getting Better
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Burglary | 355 | 0 |
Getting Better
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Criminal damage and arson | 1,109 | 0 |
Getting Better
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Drugs | 289 | 0 |
Getting Better
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Other crime | 239 | 0 |
Getting Better
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Other theft | 751 | 0 |
Getting Better
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Possession of weapons | 130 | 0 |
Getting Better
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Public order | 1,109 | 0 |
Getting Better
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Robbery | 47 | 0 |
Getting Better
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Shoplifting | 566 | 0 |
Getting Better
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Theft from the person | 66 | 0 |
Getting Better
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Vehicle crime | 310 | 0 |
Getting Better
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Violence and sexual offences | 5,384 | 0 |
Getting Better
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Number of crimes for Electoral Wards in Great Yarmouth
Think of Electoral Wards as the boundaries your local councillors represent in your area. Electoral Wards will help you get a better picture of how much crime takes place in and around the places you live.
Nelson has the highest crime rate of all the wards in Great Yarmouth, with 2777 crimes and 184 crimes per 1000 people. Whilst Fleggburgh has 134 crimes and 53 crimes per 1000 people.
Name | Crimes in 2024 | Crimes per 1000 people |
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Caister North | 0 | 0 |
Caister South | 0 | 0 |
Central and Northgate | 0 | 0 |
Bradwell North | 0 | 0 |
Bradwell South and Hopton | 0 | 0 |
Claydon | 0 | 0 |
East Flegg | 0 | 0 |
Fleggburgh | 0 | 0 |
Gorleston | 0 | 0 |
Lothingland | 0 | 0 |
Magdalen | 0 | 0 |
Nelson | 0 | 0 |
Ormesby | 0 | 0 |
St Andrews | 0 | 0 |
Southtown and Cobholm | 0 | 0 |
West Flegg | 0 | 0 |
Yarmouth North | 0 | 0 |
Crime map for Great Yarmouth
Showing crimes from the beginning of the year up until 2024-09. Each Marker on the map represents a crime. Click on the marker to find out more about the crime. Please note, all crime locations are approximate.
Housing Statistics
View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year. You can also see property prices over time using our interactive chart.
Average property prices by year for Great Yarmouth
The average property price in Great Yarmouth is lower than the UK average of: £290,000. A low average house price could be an indicator of a less wealthy area. Crime rates could also be higher in such areas.
Year | Avg. Detached Price | Avg. Semi-Detached Price | Avg. Terraced Price | Avg. Flat Price |
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2023 | £340,559.76 | £226,603.62 | £174,131.62 | £107,510.47 |
2022 | £330,558.92 | £220,444.74 | £170,689.48 | £105,331.38 |
2021 | £288,235.44 | £192,260.04 | £149,897.20 | £95,658.95 |
2020 | £260,541.73 | £175,359.12 | £135,884.12 | £89,871.68 |
2019 | £261,190.55 | £175,854.17 | £135,915.93 | £92,469.50 |
2018 | £251,042.23 | £168,705.36 | £130,629.71 | £90,318.21 |
2017 | £240,270.13 | £160,928.59 | £125,114.57 | £88,345.35 |
2016 | £224,807.87 | £151,228.73 | £118,191.50 | £81,988.64 |
2015 | £211,442.50 | £142,607.71 | £111,748.15 | £77,435.28 |
2014 | £200,774.25 | £135,998.77 | £107,451.39 | £74,533.73 |
2013 | £187,302.64 | £127,483.23 | £100,486.49 | £69,769.96 |
2012 | £189,082.87 | £128,558.45 | £101,614.77 | £71,333.64 |
2011 | £184,483.49 | £124,887.05 | £98,273.42 | £69,724.33 |
2010 | £185,544.19 | £126,781.30 | £100,515.83 | £71,927.06 |
Property prices over time for Great Yarmouth
Showing crimes from 2010 up until September 2024. You can use the interactive chart to zoom in on a timeframe to see greater detail.
Employment and Annual Salary information for Great Yarmouth
The median salary in Great Yarmouth is £26,164 and the mean salary in Great Yarmouth is £27,611.00. The median value is a better indicator of salary in a region since the mean salary can be skewed by a small number of people that are high earners.
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 31k
- Median Salary
- £26,164
- Annual Percentage Change
- 17.4%
- Mean Salary
- £27,611
Salary comparison between Great Yarmouth and East
See how Great Yarmouth compares to the rest of East. Jobs per thousand, median and mean salary as well as annual percentage vs last year.
The highest median salary in East is £36,416 in St Albans and the lowest median salary is £0 in Tendring. Great Yarmouth ranks 31 out of 45 in terms of median salary.
Location | Annual Percentage Change | Mean Salary | Annual Percentage Change | ||
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St Albans | 52k | £36,416 | -1.9% | £56,468 | 12.8% |
South Cambridgeshire | 71k | £35,367 | 4.9% | £40,105 | -1.3% |
North Hertfordshire | 53k | £35,179 | 19.5% | £40,413 | 15.6% |
East Hertfordshire | 52k | £34,659 | 13.8% | £50,553 | 19.2% |
Brentwood | 25k | £34,561 | 26.6% | £56,097 | 0.0% |
Cambridge | 46k | £34,165 | 9.7% | £39,909 | 2.9% |
Central Bedfordshire UA | 117k | £33,686 | 11.4% | £36,988 | 10.2% |
Broxbourne | 33k | £32,996 | 21.3% | £39,457 | 25.7% |
Rochford | 24k | £32,685 | 2.8% | £39,835 | 1.8% |
Three Rivers | 33k | £32,665 | 11.6% | £43,085 | 11.3% |
Epping Forest | 37k | £31,370 | 9.3% | £40,872 | 14.9% |
Chelmsford | 50k | £30,977 | 5.1% | £36,828 | 0.7% |
Thurrock UA | 54k | £30,696 | 4.4% | £34,156 | 2.4% |
Watford | 30k | £29,915 | 3.7% | £36,794 | 11.9% |
Dacorum | 52k | £29,431 | 7.8% | £34,983 | 5.9% |
Braintree | 53k | £29,336 | 10.3% | £34,411 | 11.5% |
Bedford UA | 74k | £29,225 | 9.8% | £33,852 | 7.5% |
Huntingdonshire | 74k | £29,066 | 2.9% | £32,399 | 4.5% |
Southend-on-Sea UA | 49k | £28,717 | 4.2% | £35,412 | 4.6% |
Stevenage | 29k | £28,393 | 20.1% | £31,170 | 7.0% |
Colchester | 68k | £28,121 | 15.7% | £36,704 | 18.8% |
Basildon | 56k | £27,926 | 3.4% | £33,398 | 6.7% |
Castle Point | 26k | £27,865 | 0.0% | £35,537 | 10.0% |
Hertsmere | 33k | £27,837 | 5.5% | £32,125 | 1.1% |
Broadland | 41k | £27,028 | 9.1% | £31,596 | 16.8% |
West Suffolk | 57k | £27,000 | 4.8% | £32,964 | 1.7% |
Babergh | 33k | £26,911 | 0.8% | £33,212 | -6.0% |
Harlow | 31k | £26,893 | 8.2% | £29,180 | 4.9% |
South Norfolk | 42k | £26,654 | 0.3% | £30,801 | 5.4% |
Fenland | 38k | £26,537 | 12.9% | £29,811 | 13.6% |
Mid Suffolk | 43k | £26,183 | 2.4% | £31,515 | 11.1% |
Norwich | 41k | £25,802 | 2.5% | £29,927 | -4.5% |
Luton UA | 65k | £25,402 | 4.2% | £28,032 | 5.4% |
East Suffolk | 91k | £24,886 | 6.5% | £28,665 | 8.0% |
Ipswich | 58k | £24,846 | 4.5% | £28,637 | 8.6% |
King's Lynn and West Norfolk | 53k | £24,778 | 9.5% | £28,449 | 6.4% |
Breckland | 47k | £24,659 | 2.1% | £26,526 | 3.0% |
Peterborough UA | 75k | £24,421 | -0.6% | £29,370 | 3.4% |
North Norfolk | 25k | £23,864 | 4.8% | £25,505 | 1.6% |
Welwyn Hatfield | 34k | £0 | 0.0% | £33,782 | 4.9% |
Tendring | 41k | £0 | 0.0% | £31,871 | 11.6% |
Uttlesford | 0k | £0 | 0.0% | £0 | 0.0% |
East Cambridgeshire | 39k | £0 | 0.0% | £36,736 | 9.3% |
Maldon | 0k | £0 | 0.0% | £0 | 0.0% |
See how Great Yarmouth compares to other areas in East
Number of businesses by industry for Great Yarmouth
You can swipe right on the table to view all the rows
Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing | Production | Construction | Motor Trades | Wholesale | Retail | Transport & Storage | Accommodation & Food | Information & Communication | Finance & Insurance | Property | Professional, Scientific & Technical | Business administration | Public Administration & Defence | Education | Health | Arts & Entertainment |
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110 | 220 | 430 | 95 | 85 | 250 | 160 | 380 | 55 | 35 | 90 | 385 | 230 | 25 | 20 | 105 | 185 |