SCALFORD ROAD, LE13 1JZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE13 1JZ

SCALFORD ROAD, LE13 1JZ, Melton has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.41 per 1,000 population. This LE13 1JZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LE13 postcode area, which has experienced 227 crimes and a crime rate of 8.19 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LE13 1JZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE13 1JZ, encompassing approximately 2959 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

LE13 1JZ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Elgin Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

SCALFORD ROAD, LE13 1JZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson55.4125.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.69-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour21.35-50.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.10133.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.3733.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.350.00%
Public order21.35100.00%
Other theft20.68100.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.34-75.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting44.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.35-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour31.01200.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Public order10.68-50.00%
Other theft10.34-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.11-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.37500.00%
Other theft42.03100.00%
Burglary21.350.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.75-9.09%
Other theft23.380.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-80.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.77-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson53.72-44.44%
Public order21.69-50.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Shoplifting10.68-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.19166.67%
Criminal damage and arson95.41200.00%
Shoplifting53.04400.00%
Public order41.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.350.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Other theft20.68-33.33%
Burglary10.68-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.7520.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.03-25.00%
Other theft31.0150.00%
Burglary21.01100.00%
Shoplifting10.68-75.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.77-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.69-33.33%
Shoplifting41.35-55.56%
Possession of weapons31.350.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Burglary10.68-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting99.80125.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.04-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.37200.00%
Burglary32.0350.00%
Other theft21.01-50.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.14500.00%
Shoplifting44.0633.33%
Other theft41.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.35200.00%
Drugs31.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Burglary20.680.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order36.0850.00%
Shoplifting31.01-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-50.00%
Burglary20.68-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.68-85.71%
Vehicle crime20.68100.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-66.67%
Other crime10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.190.00%
Shoplifting114.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.350.00%
Burglary31.010.00%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
June 20246
May 20241
April 20245
March 20249
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 104 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20243
June 20247
May 202410
April 202411
March 202416
February 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 202312
October 20232
September 202314

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20239
November 20234
October 20233
September 202311

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE13 1JZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Elgin Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Yew Tree Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Laxton Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Conway Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. St John'S Drive
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Birch Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Russet Way
    Total1
    Other theft1