Total Crime Rate
103.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tavern Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Diss & Roydon , and the 35th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in South Norfolk .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tavern Close (IP22 4HU) in the last 12 months was 103.2 per 1,000 residents and was 57.6% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 76.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tavern Close (IP22 4HU), the main crime hotspot is near Viscount Close. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 9 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 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clement Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Drive | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Drive | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Regent Way | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Regent Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Way | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tavern Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tavern Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tavern Close | Under investigation |
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