Total Crime Rate
57.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Melton Spinney Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Melton Newport , and the 69th 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 Melton Spinney Road (LE13 1UZ) in the last 12 months was 57.6 per 1,000 residents and was 30.1% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 23.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Melton Spinney Road (LE13 1UZ), the main crime hotspot is near Spinney Close. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Melton Newport| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heron Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pollard Close | Under investigation |
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