Total Crime Rate
156.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chapel Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Bottesford , and the 17th highest crime rate of 190 local areas in Melton .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chapel Street (NG13 0BY) in the last 12 months was 156.8 per 1,000 residents and was 222.2% higher than the Bottesford average (48.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft 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 Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 73.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chapel Street (NG13 0BY), the main crime hotspot is near Queen Street. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bottesford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chapel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | North Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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