Postcode · Melton Mowbray
Crime in LE13 1EA
How much crime is recorded in LE13 1EA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Melton Mowbray South
- Council
- Melton
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,778 (2024)
LE13 1EAMelton Mowbray
How safe is LE13 1EA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 55.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LE13 1EA area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
55.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
123
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
LE13 1EANational
Violence and sexual offences47.523.6
Shoplifting16.78.4
Anti-social behaviour14.610.7
Burglary9.39.1
Public order9.34.6
Other theft9.14.5
Criminal damage and arson9.04.7
Drugs4.22.4
Vehicle crime3.13.5
Theft from the person2.22.1
Possession of weapons2.00.9
Other crime1.51.5
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Robbery0.61.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 11% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.