Total Crime Rate
236.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Springfield Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Melton Dorian , and the 9th 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 Springfield Street (LE13 0PD) in the last 12 months was 236.4 per 1,000 residents and was 166.6% higher than the Melton Dorian average (88.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 118.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 131.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 107.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Springfield Street (LE13 0PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Springfield Street (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Melton Dorian| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepherds Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stirling Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brookfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stirling Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Springfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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