Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NR24 · Norfolk
6
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
NR29 · Norfolk
5
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
Great Yarmouth has less crime — 5 vs 6 incidents in March 2026.
Briston saw somewhat more crime than Great Yarmouth in March 2026 (6 vs 5 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Briston sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (2) and Burglary (1), while Great Yarmouth has more Other theft (1) and Shoplifting (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Great Yarmouth recorded fewer crimes than Briston — 5 vs 6 incidents. That is 17% fewer crimes. Great Yarmouth is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Briston saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Burglary while Great Yarmouth had more Other theft and Shoplifting. Overall, Great Yarmouth recorded fewer total crimes (5 vs 6).