Total Crime Rate
500.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
211.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Denmark Street area has the highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Diss & Roydon , and the 4th highest crime rate of 436 local areas in South Norfolk .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Denmark Street (IP22 4LF) in the last 12 months was 500.0 per 1,000 residents and was 692.3% higher 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 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 68 (≈ 211.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Denmark Street (IP22 4LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beehive Yard, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B1077 (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Baldry'S Yard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Water Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Water Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Manor Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Manor Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beehive Yard | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beehive Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beehive Yard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beehive Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beehive Yard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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