Total Crime Rate

50.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 50.3 5/10
  • Violent crimes 34.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.6 8/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Uplands Way area has the 15th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Diss & Roydon , and the 116th highest crime rate of 436 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 4DF) in the last 12 months was 50.3 per 1,000 residents and was 20.3% lower than the Diss & Roydon average (63.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Uplands Way (IP22 4DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Willbye Avenue, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blomefield Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Uplands Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jennings Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weavers Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weavers Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willbye Avenue
Apr 2026Other crime Heywood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willbye Avenue
Apr 2026Public order Redhill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Redhill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blomefield Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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