Total Crime Rate

94.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

Violent Crime Rate

26.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 94.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 26.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.4 6/10
  • Other theft 11.4 8/10
  • Burglary 7.6 7/10
  • Other crime 7.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Market Overton Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Wymondham , and the 32nd highest crime rate of 189 local areas in Melton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Market Overton Road (LE15 7RQ) in the last 12 months was 94.7 per 1,000 residents and was 135.9% higher than the Wymondham average (40.2 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 Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Market Overton Road (LE15 7RQ), the main crime hotspot is near Fosse Lane, with 4 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Market Overton Road area

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Data Sources

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