Total Crime Rate
30.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Winster Crescent area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Melton Dorian , and the 62nd lowest crime rate of 188 local areas in Melton .
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 Winster Crescent (LE13 0EH) in the last 12 months was 30.2 per 1,000 residents and was 64.3% lower than the Melton Dorian average (84.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Winster Crescent (LE13 0EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Linnet Close, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Victor Avenue (6 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 | Drugs | Ambleside Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Halifax Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Valiant Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ambleside Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Soar Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Linnet Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Halifax Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ambleside Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Redbrook Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Leicester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Leicester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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