Total Crime Rate
141.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
95.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mason Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Melton Newport , and the 17th highest crime rate of 188 local areas in Melton .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mason Road (LE13 1NF) in the last 12 months was 141.5 per 1,000 residents and was 105.4% higher than the Melton Newport average (68.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -35.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 95.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 423.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mason Road (LE13 1NF), the main crime hotspot is near Culture Close. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Melton Newport| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Culture Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Brockington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Culture Close | Under investigation |
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