Total Crime Rate
43.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pipers Gardens area has the 14th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Diss & Roydon , and the 147th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in South Norfolk .
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 Pipers Gardens (IP22 4BB) in the last 12 months was 43.0 per 1,000 residents and was 34.4% lower than the Diss & Roydon average (65.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pipers Gardens (IP22 4BB), the main crime hotspot is near Ladbrooke Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Diss & Roydon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wrens Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baldry'S Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cotman Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Diss Bus Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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