Total Crime Rate

553.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

313.3 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 553.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 313.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 242.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 78.3 9/10
  • Public order 65.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 36.6 10/10
  • Other theft 28.7 10/10
  • Drugs 15.7 9/10
  • Theft from the person 10.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.4 8/10
  • Burglary 7.8 8/10
  • Other crime 7.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.2 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
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

Elms Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Melton Craven , and the 4th 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 Elms Road (LE13 1AR) in the last 12 months was 553.5 per 1,000 residents and was 303.3% higher than the Melton Craven average (137.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 93 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 120 (≈ 313.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elms Road (LE13 1AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (53 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Elms Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/48)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Leicester Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs King Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Windsor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Drugs Rutland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rutland Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bentley Street —
Apr 2026Public order Bentley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bentley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rutland Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beckmill Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherrard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Beckmill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Beckmill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beckmill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beckmill Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Elms Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sherrard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sherrard Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sherrard Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sherrard Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherrard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherrard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Nightclub Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Leicester Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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