Total Crime Rate

178.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 178.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.4 9/10
  • Public order 17.4 9/10
  • Drugs 13.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.7 7/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kirby Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Melton Craven , and the 14th highest crime rate of 190 local areas in Melton .

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 Kirby Lane (LE13 0BY) in the last 12 months was 178.3 per 1,000 residents and was 0.7% higher than the Melton Craven average (177.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 87.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kirby Lane (LE13 0BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Durham Close, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Suffolk Close (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Kirby Lane area

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Data Sources

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