Total Crime Rate

64.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 64.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Public order 10.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.8 6/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wymondham Way area has the 8th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Melton Newport , and the 59th highest crime rate of 190 local areas in Melton .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wymondham Way (LE13 1HX) in the last 12 months was 64.2 per 1,000 residents and was 22.1% lower than the Melton Newport average (82.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 360.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wymondham Way (LE13 1HX), the main crime hotspot is near Yew Tree Crescent. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wymondham Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Side Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Performance Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Performance Way —
Sep 2025Other crime Yew Tree Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yew Tree Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Yew Tree Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Performance Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Yew Tree Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterside Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranmere Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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