Total Crime Rate

303.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

131.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 303.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 131.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 101.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 89.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.8 9/10
  • Public order 17.0 9/10
  • Other crime 9.7 9/10
  • Drugs 7.3 7/10
  • Robbery 7.3 8/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Other theft 4.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.9 5/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fernie Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Melton Dorian , and the 6th highest crime rate of 188 local areas in Melton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fernie Avenue (LE13 0HZ) in the last 12 months was 303.4 per 1,000 residents and was 258.9% 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 131.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fernie Avenue (LE13 0HZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cottesmore Avenue, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A606 (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Fernie Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A606 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cottesmore Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cottesmore Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Cottesmore Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Cottesmore Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson A606 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order A606 Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A606 Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Weaver Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quorn Avenue Formal action is not in the public interest
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Data Sources

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