Total Crime Rate
80.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Baldocks Lane area has the 14th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Melton Craven , and the 49th 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 Baldocks Lane (LE13 1EN) in the last 12 months was 80.7 per 1,000 residents and was 54.5% lower than the Melton Craven average (177.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Baldocks Lane (LE13 1EN), the main crime hotspot is near Wyfordby Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Melton Craven| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wyfordby Close | Awaiting court outcome |
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