Total Crime Rate

267.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

103.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 267.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 103.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.8 9/10
  • Shoplifting 52.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.5 10/10
  • Public order 20.6 9/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Robbery 4.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Melbourne Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Coalville East , and the 15th highest crime rate of 323 local areas in North West Leicestershire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Melbourne Street (LE67 3QU) in the last 12 months was 267.7 per 1,000 residents and was 290.9% higher than the Coalville East average (68.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 103.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Melbourne Street (LE67 3QU), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 91 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Melbourne Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Bridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Marlborough Square Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Burgess Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burgess Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Public order Broad Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Melbourne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Melbourne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyggeston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Wyggeston Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wyggeston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Melbourne Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marlborough Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foundry Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jackson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Christ Church Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Vaughan Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belvoir Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Shoplifting Foundry Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Foundry Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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