Total Crime Rate

619.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

269.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 619.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 269.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 207.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 103.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 88.5 9/10
  • Other theft 46.2 10/10
  • Public order 46.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 42.3 10/10
  • Drugs 34.6 10/10
  • Burglary 23.1 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Other crime 0.0 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

Market Place area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Melton Craven , and the 2nd 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 Market Place (LE13 1XE) in the last 12 months was 619.2 per 1,000 residents and was 351.2% higher than the Melton Craven average (137.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 70 (≈ 269.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Market Place (LE13 1XE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 82 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (53 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Market Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/57)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherrard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherrard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherrard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherrard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs King Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Windsor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bentley Street —
Apr 2026Public order Bentley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bentley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Soho Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Soho Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Soho Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wilton Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wilton Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wilton Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wilton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Elms Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Norman Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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