Total Crime Rate
83.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025George Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Melton Newport , and the 46th highest crime rate of 190 local areas in Melton .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around George Street (LE13 1AX) in the last 12 months was 83.6 per 1,000 residents and was 1.6% higher than the Melton Newport average (82.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 73.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around George Street (LE13 1AX), the main crime hotspot is near Rutland Street. Police recorded 95 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Melton Newport| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rutland Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rutland Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rutland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rutland Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Limes Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Limes Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Limes Avenue | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Limes Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Rosebery Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rosebery Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beckmill Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Beckmill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beckmill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stanley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Algernon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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