Total Crime Rate
76.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chapel Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Asfordby , and the 53rd 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 Chapel Lane (LE14 3HS) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 9.1% higher than the Asfordby average (70.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 46.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chapel Lane (LE14 3HS), the main crime hotspot is near Chapel Lane. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Asfordby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chapel Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belvoir Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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