Total Crime Rate
42.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bellacre Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Diss & Roydon , and the 149th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in South Norfolk .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bellacre Close (IP22 4HJ) in the last 12 months was 42.8 per 1,000 residents and was 34.6% 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 , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bellacre Close (IP22 4HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Rectory Meadow. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 5 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 | Other theft | Masefield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rectory Meadow | Under investigation |
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