Melton Town Centre Crime Rate
Leicestershire Police • January 2026 Data
30
UK Score
42
Leicestershire Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
186
January 2026
Violent Crime
67
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
11
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
15
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
15.4
per 1,000 people
Is Melton Town Centre Safe?
Melton Town Centre has a safety score of 30/100, placing it in the bottom 30% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 186 crimes in this area, including 67 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
67
Violent Crime
53
Shoplifting
15
Anti-Social Behaviour
14
Criminal Damage
14
Public Order
7
Other Theft
5
Other Crime
3
Drugs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Melton Town Centre safe to live in?
Melton Town Centre has a Safety Score of 30/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 186 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Melton Town Centre's crime rate?
Melton Town Centre recorded 186 crimes in January 2026, including 67 violent crimes and 11 property crimes.
Which police force covers Melton Town Centre?
Melton Town Centre is policed by Leicestershire Police.