Total Crime Rate
57.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Baldrys Yard area has the 13th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Diss & Roydon , and the 101st 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 Baldrys Yard (IP22 4NQ) in the last 12 months was 57.3 per 1,000 residents and was 9.2% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 37.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Baldrys Yard (IP22 4NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Ladbrooke Close. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shuckford Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Baldry'S Yard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Water Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Water Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ladbrooke Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stark Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Stark Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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