Total Crime Rate

106.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 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 106.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 55.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.8 6/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

St Mellion Close area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Beaumont Leys , and the 388th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Mellion Close (LE4 1EJ) in the last 12 months was 106.2 per 1,000 residents and was 24.6% lower than the Beaumont Leys average (140.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 525.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 33.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Mellion Close (LE4 1EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Mellion Close, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Riding (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Mellion Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Poppins —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Threadgold Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Swallowdale Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lapwing Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Laithwaite Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beaumont Lodge Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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