LE13 1QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE13 1QS

LE13 1QS, Melton has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.32 per 1,000 population. This LE13 1QS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LE13 postcode area, which has experienced 220 crimes and a crime rate of 7.94 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LE13 1QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE13 1QS, encompassing approximately 2211 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)

LE13 1QS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Leicester Street with total crimes: 9
  • Rutland Street with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5

LE13 1QS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2025.32-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson99.04200.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.0733.33%
Shoplifting53.62-28.57%
Public order42.26-55.56%
Other theft21.81-50.00%
Burglary20.90-50.00%
Theft from the person20.90100.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2528.048.70%
Public order911.3028.57%
Shoplifting74.0716.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.17-14.29%
Other theft42.710.00%
Burglary41.8133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.81-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.360.00%
Theft from the person10.90-50.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2327.1335.29%
Anti-social behaviour710.4016.67%
Public order73.17-12.50%
Shoplifting63.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.71-37.50%
Other theft42.26-20.00%
Burglary31.8150.00%
Theft from the person21.36100.00%
Vehicle crime10.90-50.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Drugs10.45-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1727.13-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson87.69100.00%
Public order83.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.62-33.33%
Shoplifting62.71-53.85%
Other theft52.7166.67%
Possession of weapons22.260.00%
Burglary20.90-60.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2328.94-23.33%
Shoplifting1310.4085.71%
Anti-social behaviour95.88-43.75%
Burglary54.07-66.67%
Public order42.26-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson41.81-42.86%
Other theft31.8150.00%
Possession of weapons21.36-33.33%
Robbery10.900.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3044.3250.00%
Anti-social behaviour1613.5760.00%
Burglary157.24400.00%
Public order146.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.330.00%
Shoplifting73.17250.00%
Possession of weapons33.170.00%
Other theft21.36-66.67%
Drugs20.90100.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2029.8417.65%
Public order149.0475.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.3325.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.5240.00%
Other theft63.1750.00%
Burglary32.7150.00%
Shoplifting21.36-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Drugs10.45-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1725.78-56.41%
Public order87.69-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour83.620.00%
Shoplifting73.62-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson53.17-54.55%
Other theft42.260.00%
Drugs31.8150.00%
Burglary21.36100.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-66.67%
Robbery10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3942.0577.27%
Criminal damage and arson1117.640.00%
Shoplifting94.9712.50%
Public order94.0728.57%
Anti-social behaviour84.070.00%
Other theft43.620.00%
Possession of weapons31.8150.00%
Vehicle crime31.360.00%
Drugs21.36-33.33%
Theft from the person20.90100.00%
Burglary10.90-50.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Other crime10.45-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2233.46-43.59%
Criminal damage and arson119.95-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.97-11.11%
Shoplifting83.6260.00%
Public order73.62-63.16%
Other theft43.17300.00%
Vehicle crime31.810.00%
Drugs31.36-40.00%
Burglary21.36-75.00%
Other crime20.90100.00%
Possession of weapons20.900.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3951.5577.27%
Criminal damage and arson2217.64100.00%
Public order199.95137.50%
Anti-social behaviour98.59200.00%
Burglary84.07300.00%
Shoplifting53.62-37.50%
Drugs52.2666.67%
Possession of weapons22.260.00%
Bicycle theft20.90100.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Other theft10.45-90.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2234.82-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson119.95-21.43%
Other theft104.97233.33%
Public order84.520.00%
Shoplifting83.6233.33%
Vehicle crime43.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.81-66.67%
Drugs31.36200.00%
Possession of weapons21.36100.00%
Burglary20.90100.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Robbery10.45-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3235.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson1414.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.330.00%
Public order84.070.00%
Shoplifting63.620.00%
Other theft32.710.00%
Robbery21.360.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 89 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20247
June 20246
May 20246
April 202413
March 20247
February 20242
January 20247
December 20239
November 20238
October 20235
September 20238
August 20236

A total of 329 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202425
June 202423
May 202417
April 202423
March 202430
February 202420
January 202417
December 202339
November 202322
October 202339
September 202322
August 202332

A total of 107 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20246
June 20247
May 20246
April 20249
March 202416
February 202410
January 20248
December 20238
November 20238
October 20239
September 20233
August 20239

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20233
August 20231

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
September 202310
August 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 202415
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20238
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 117 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20243
June 20245
May 20248
April 20244
March 20247
February 20247
January 20245
December 202311
November 202311
October 202322
September 202311
August 202314

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 119 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20249
June 20247
May 20248
April 20244
March 202414
February 202414
January 20248
December 20239
November 20237
October 202319
September 20238
August 20238

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.09 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
September 20234

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Leicester Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Rutland Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total5
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Bentley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Rosebery Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Greenslade
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Soho Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Windsor Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Sherrard Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 11. New Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Church Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Norman Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. King Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Market Place
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Wilton Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. High Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Regent Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Regent Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bishop Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Bayswater Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Bickley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1