Total Crime Rate
52.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dalby Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Melton Craven , and the 68th highest crime rate of 188 local areas in Melton .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dalby Road (LE13 0BJ) in the last 12 months was 52.2 per 1,000 residents and was 61.9% lower than the Melton Craven average (137.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dalby Road (LE13 0BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Meynell Close, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hartland Drive (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Melton Dorian| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brownlow Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dovedale Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meynell Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Meynell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meynell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meynell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brownlow Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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