Diss & Roydon
Middle areaThe south west of the South Norfolk. 10,925 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 11 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 11% of people in Diss & Roydon live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Diss & Roydon
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Diss & Roydon at a rate of 74.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 48.7 per 1,000 people across South Norfolk.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 310 |
| Shoplifting | 150 |
| Other crime | 133 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 82 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 74 |
| Burglary | 24 |
| Vehicle crime | 19 |
| Theft from the person | 7 |
| Robbery | 5 |
| Drug offences | 4 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Diss & Roydon compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Diss & Roydon safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Diss & Roydon at a rate of 74.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 48.7 per 1,000 people across South Norfolk.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 105 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Diss & Roydon.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (310), shoplifting (150) and other crime (133).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of South Norfolk
These figures are published for the whole of South Norfolk, not for each middle area, so they describe all of South Norfolk and not Diss & Roydon alone. See South Norfolk
Diss & Roydon in brief
The median price paid for a home in Diss & Roydon was £265,000 in 2025.
Diss & Roydon had 10,921 usual residents at the census.
About 11% of people in Diss & Roydon live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Diss & Roydon, 71.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.