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Crime in Asfordby

Asfordby had 49 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 54.4 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 3rd of 10 Melton areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 22% above the middle Melton area. Crime was up 20% on the three months before.

LE14, Melton · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Asfordby

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54.4crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
3 of 10Melton rank1st is the highest rate
+20%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common20 in 3 months

Month by month

6 Mar 11 Apr 24 May 18 Jun 18 Jul 13 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Asfordby. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence2041%
anti-social behaviour1122%
criminal damage816%
theft36%
public order36%
shoplifting12%
burglary12%
other crime12%

Asfordby against Melton

TypeAsfordby per 1,000Middle Melton areaChange
Violence22.217.4▲ 43%
Burglary1.12.2–
Vehicle crime1.13.3–
Anti-social behaviour12.25.4▼ 8%
Theft and robbery3.33.3–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Sysonby112.1▼ 5%
Melton Mowbray91.5▲ 7%
Asfordby54.4▲ 20%
Frisby on the Wreake40.3–
See every Melton area ranked on the crime in Melton page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Asfordby a safe area?

Asfordby had about 54.4 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 3 of 10 Melton areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Asfordby?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (20), followed by anti-social behaviour (11) and criminal damage (8).