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Burglary Rates in Southtown and Cobholm

Great Yarmouth, East of England, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Southtown and Cobholm recorded 16 burglaries in the last 12 months. Burglary here is 17% below the UK average. A good alarm system helps keep it that way.

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Burglaries (12 months)

16

2.81 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

880

154.8 per 1,000 residents

17% below the UK average5% above the East of England regional average

How does Southtown and Cobholm rank?

Within Great Yarmouth

9 of 17 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

53th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

2
3
2
1
1
2
1
1
3
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
321
36%
Other Crime
281
32%
Shoplifting
122
14%
Anti-social Behaviour
88
10%
Vehicle Crime
23
3%
Drug Offences
21
2%
Burglary
16
2%
Robbery
4
0%
Theft from Person
4
0%

Property mix in Southtown and Cobholm

Source: Census 2021 · 2,451 households

Detached 5%Semi-detached 14%Terraced 58%Flats 20%

The most common property type in Southtown and Cobholm is Terraced. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Southtown and Cobholm homeowners

Most homes in Southtown and Cobholm are terraced, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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