Total Crime Rate
120.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Driveway area has the 8th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Melton Dorian , and the 25th highest crime rate of 190 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 The Driveway (LE14 2TD) in the last 12 months was 120.1 per 1,000 residents and was 35.4% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 42.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Driveway (LE14 2TD), the main crime hotspot is near Eye Kettleby Drive. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Melton Dorian| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Eye Kettleby Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Eye Kettleby Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Eye Kettleby Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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