Crime Rates at Gilpin Close, Melton Mowbray, LE13 0ET

Gilpin Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Melton Dorian , and the 30th highest crime rate of 188 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 Gilpin Close (LE13 0ET) in the last 12 months was 98.7 per 1,000 residents and was 16.7% higher than the Melton Dorian average (84.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 62.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gilpin Close (LE13 0ET), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Linnet Close, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Honeysuckle Way (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.