Total Crime Rate
59.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Middle Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Bottesford , and the 65th highest crime rate of 190 local areas in Melton .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Middle Street (NG32 1QP) in the last 12 months was 59.0 per 1,000 residents and was 21.3% 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 7 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 Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Middle Street (NG32 1QP), the main crime hotspot is near Main Street. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 4 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Main Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shires Orchard | Under investigation |
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