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Burglary Rates in Melton Egerton

Melton, East Midlands, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Melton Egerton recorded 6 burglaries in the last 12 months. Burglary here is 57% below the UK average. A good alarm system helps keep it that way.

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Burglaries (12 months)

6

1.46 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

372

90.3 per 1,000 residents

57% below the UK average55% below the East Midlands regional average

How does Melton Egerton rank?

Within Melton

12 of 16 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

20th percentile

Higher crime than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

1
1
1
1
1
1
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
149
40%
Other Crime
112
30%
Anti-social Behaviour
44
12%
Shoplifting
43
12%
Drug Offences
8
2%
Burglary
6
2%
Vehicle Crime
4
1%
Robbery
4
1%
Theft from Person
2
1%

Property mix in Melton Egerton

Source: Census 2021 · 1,717 households

Detached 17%Semi-detached 42%Terraced 29%Flats 10%

The most common property type in Melton Egerton is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Melton Egerton homeowners

Most homes in Melton Egerton are semi-detached, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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