Crime Rates at Chapel Close, Pulham Market, Diss, IP21 4SS

Chapel Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole , and the 128th lowest crime rate of 436 local areas in South Norfolk .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chapel Close (IP21 4SS) in the last 12 months was 18.3 per 1,000 residents and was 43.1% lower than the Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole average (32.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chapel Close (IP21 4SS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barnes' Road, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Selwyn Gardens (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.