Total Crime Rate

64.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 64.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 20.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.3 5/10
  • Other theft 6.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
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

Wymondham Way area has the 9th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Melton Newport , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 188 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 6.8% lower than the Melton Newport average (68.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 206.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wymondham Way (LE13 1HX), the main crime hotspot is near Yew Tree Crescent. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 22 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 (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Side Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Side Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft East Side Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Side Croft —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Side Croft —
Apr 2026Drugs Brockington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yew Tree Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Yew Tree Crescent Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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