Total Crime Rate

75.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 75.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.9 9/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Uplands Way area has the 9th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Diss & Roydon , and the 64th 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 Uplands Way (IP22 4DE) in the last 12 months was 75.5 per 1,000 residents and was 15.3% higher 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 44.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Uplands Way (IP22 4DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blomefield Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Uplands Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willbye Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Market Hill Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Willbye Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willbye Avenue
Sep 2025Public order Uplands Way Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chapel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grigg Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blomefield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rectory Meadow Under investigation

Data Sources

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