Total Crime Rate
8.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Waveney Court area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Diss & Roydon , and the 38th lowest 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 Waveney Court (IP22 4EW) in the last 12 months was 8.6 per 1,000 residents and was 86.9% lower than the Diss & Roydon average (65.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Waveney Court (IP22 4EW), the main crime hotspot is near Trafalgar Way. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 7 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 | Rose Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clement Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Way | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Way | Under investigation |
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