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Crime Rates in Melton, local authority district

Crime Rate

72.4

72.4

Low 3/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 05.02.2026

Annual total crime rate in Melton, (local authority district) is 72.4 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in Melton (local authority district) by type

Violence and sexual offences 26.6 3/10
Anti-social behaviour 9.43 2/10
Criminal damage and arson 6.65 4/10
Shoplifting 6.51 4/10
Public order 5.93 4/10
Other theft 5.47 4/10
Vehicle crime 3.71 4/10
Burglary 3.17 4/10
Drugs 1.95 3/10
Other crime 1.45 3/10
Possession of weapons 0.541 2/10
Theft from the person 0.444 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.271 2/10
Robbery 0.251 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Melton (local authority district) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Melton (local authority district).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Melton (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Melton (local authority district) and East Midlands (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population
  • Melton
    LAD
  • East Midlands
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Melton (local authority district)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas

Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates of wards within Melton (local authority district)

Ward nameCrime Rate
1. Gaddesby26.4 low
2. Waltham-on-the-Wolds32.9 low
3. Somerby33.1 low
4. Wymondham37.1 low
5. Frisby-on-the-Wreake38.2 low
6. Long Clawson and Stathern39.2 low
7. Bottesford43.1 low
8. Melton Sysonby46.9 low
9. Old Dalby51.5 low
10. Croxton Kerrial58.2 low
11. Asfordby63 low
12. Melton Newport81.2 low
13. Melton Dorian83.5 low
14. Melton Egerton91.3 low
15. Melton Warwick93 low
16. Melton Craven156 medium

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

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