The total recorded crimes in Somerby, Melton, UK in July 2025 are around 6 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Somerby crime rate of 143.20 per 1,000 population.
It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Somerby, encompassing approximately 41 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
To understand the safety of Somerby, we need to analyze Somerby crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.
Relative to Melton:
In 2024, Somerby demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Melton average, with 92 crimes compared to 247.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Somerby recorded fewer crimes than 10 out of 15 other areas in the Melton.
In 2023, Somerby had fewer crimes than the Melton average, with 59 crimes compared to 235. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Somerby recorded fewer crimes than 13 out of 15 other areas in the Melton.
Overall Assessment:
Compared to other areas in Melton, Somerby has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.
The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.
In July 2025 the Somerby has recorded 6 crimes with crime rate of 143.20 ranking 15th out of 15 in the Melton, UK
In 2024, the total Somerby crimes were 92. The crime rate of Somerby in 2024 was 2195.70 (year) or 182.98 (month) ranking it 11 dangerous area in the Melton.
In 2023, the total crimes in Somerby were around 59 crimes with yearly crime rate of 1408.11 (year) or 117.34 (month) ranking 14 most dangerous area in the Melton.
| Area | July 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes | Rank (Somerby) | Crimes | Rank (Somerby) | Crimes | Rank (Somerby) | |
| Melton Craven | 40 | 2 | 610 | 1 | 565 | 1 |
| Melton Newport | 47 | 1 | 425 | 5 | 519 | 2 |
| Melton Egerton | 31 | 4 | 529 | 2 | 454 | 3 |
| Melton Dorian | 31 | 5 | 454 | 3 | 347 | 6 |
| Melton Warwick | 32 | 3 | 434 | 4 | 355 | 5 |
| Melton Sysonby | 24 | 6 | 331 | 6 | 424 | 4 |
| Asfordby | 18 | 7 | 248 | 7 | 226 | 7 |
| Long Clawson and Stathern | 15 | 9 | 152 | 9 | 206 | 8 |
| Bottesford | 16 | 8 | 187 | 8 | 192 | 9 |
| Croxton Kerrial | 8 | 11 | 124 | 10 | 90 | 10 |
| Waltham-on-the-Wolds | 10 | 10 | 86 | 13 | 71 | 12 |
| Old Dalby | 6 | 14 | 92 | 12 | 78 | 11 |
| Frisby-on-the-Wreake | 7 | 12 | 76 | 14 | 54 | 15 |
| Wymondham | 6 | 13 | 62 | 15 | 70 | 13 |
| Gaddesby | 5 | 16 | 48 | 16 | 47 | 16 |
July 2025 crime data shows Public order saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.
During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (2 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (1 cases).
In May 2025, Criminal damage and arson dominated crime reports (1 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (2 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other crime (1 incidents) also being high.
For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Burglary (4 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).
February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Drugs was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.
During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Theft from the person incidents were also notably high (1 cases).
December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Possession of weapons was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.
During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (4 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (1 cases).
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|
A total of 27 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 2 |
| June 2025 | 2 |
| May 2025 | 1 |
| April 2025 | 2 |
| March 2025 | 1 |
| February 2025 | 2 |
| January 2025 | 6 |
| December 2024 | 7 |
| November 2024 | 4 |
A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 3 |
| June 2025 | 1 |
A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 1 |
| March 2025 | 4 |
| December 2024 | 1 |
A total of 2 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 1 |
| April 2025 | 1 |
A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 1 |
| April 2025 | 1 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 1 |
A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | 1 |
| March 2025 | 1 |
| February 2025 | 1 |
A total of 3 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 1 |
A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | 1 |
A total of 1 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | 1 |
A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Somerby postcode area is presented below.