Total Crime Rate

116.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 116.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 65.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.4 8/10
  • Public order 15.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.8 6/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.9 8/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Other crime 3.9 6/10
  • Shoplifting 3.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.0 1/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Scalford Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Melton Dorian , and the 19th highest crime rate of 188 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 Scalford Road (LE13 1JY) in the last 12 months was 116.4 per 1,000 residents and was 37.7% higher than the Melton Dorian average (84.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 65.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scalford Road (LE13 1JY), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Scalford Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Nightclub Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Soho Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Soho Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A606 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A606 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Soho Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Norman Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order A606 Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson A606 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Laycock Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wilton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wilton Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wilton Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wilton Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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