Crime Rate in Melton Dorian, ward

Melton Dorian has the 4th highest crime rate of 16 wards in Melton district and the 2262nd highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 209th highest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Melton Dorian in the last 12 months was 88.7 per 1,000 residents and was 20.1% higher than the Melton district average (73.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Melton Dorian’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 148 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 177 (≈ 31.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Melton Dorian ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Petrol Station, with 83 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Oxbow Close (14 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.