Crime Rates at Shepherds Croft, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1LG

Shepherds Croft area has the 10th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Melton Dorian , and the 31st highest crime rate of 190 local areas in Melton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shepherds Croft (LE13 1LG) in the last 12 months was 98.8 per 1,000 residents and was 11.4% higher than the Melton Dorian average (88.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 56.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shepherds Croft (LE13 1LG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dieppe Way (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.