Total Crime Rate
67.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Melton Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Gaddesby , and the 57th 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 Road (LE14 4UD) in the last 12 months was 67.2 per 1,000 residents and was 136.4% higher than the Gaddesby average (28.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
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