Total Crime Rate

62.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 62.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.2 7/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Drugs 3.9 5/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Malham Way area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Oadby Uplands , and the 58th highest crime rate of 179 local areas in Oadby and Wigston .

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 Malham Way (LE2 4PT) in the last 12 months was 62.8 per 1,000 residents and was 83.7% higher than the Oadby Uplands average (34.2 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 43.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Malham Way (LE2 4PT), the main crime hotspot is near Malham Way. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Malham Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trent Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Carbery Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pennine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dart Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Derwent Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tiverton Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tiverton Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nene Drive —
Sep 2025Public order Tamar Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burton Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hayden Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Edenhall Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Edenhall Close —
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Data Sources

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