Total Crime Rate
6.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Diss Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Forest , and the 19th lowest crime rate of 441 local areas in Breckland .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Diss Road (IP22 2SA) in the last 12 months was 6.8 per 1,000 residents and was 81.6% lower than the Forest average (37.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Diss Road (IP22 2SA), the main crime hotspot is near Chapel Close, with 1 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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