WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Leicestershire Police Police

Crime in Bottesford, Melton

Comprehensive safety analysis for Bottesford, localized within Melton.

Total Crimes

22
trending_up +57.1% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

39.84per 1k
trending_up +6.5% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Total Population

3,690

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences6
Burglary5
Criminal Damage & Arson5
Anti-social Behaviour4
Public Order1
Shoplifting1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Wyggeston Road Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1
2
On or near Vaughan Avenue Map
Criminal damage and arson: 1
1
On or near Manor Road Map
Burglary: 1
1
On or near Beckingthorpe Drive Map
Criminal damage and arson: 1
1
On or near High Street Map
Public order: 1
1
On or near Supermarket Map
Shoplifting: 1
1
On or near Chapel Street Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1
On or near Bowbridge Gardens Map
Burglary: 1
1
On or near Bowbridge Lane Map
Burglary: 1
1
On or near Silverwood Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1

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City Ranking

Safety comparison within Melton district.

Local Rank

#6safest in Melton

City Average

59.68per 1k

Local Policing

Bottesford

Humberside Police

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Local Priorities

Moorwell Business Park - parking issues and speeding across the Bottesford area.

During the last Neighbourhood Action Meeting meeting for BOTTESFORD, residents complained about the parking issues along MOORWELL RD and around MOORWELL BUSINESS PARK. As a result of this NPT attended the area and gave words of advice to the many business located in the area which were parking their vehicles in dangerous positions and causing hazards to other road users and pedestrians.

Issued: 10 Feb 2026

Status Update

Further visits to the local businesses have been conducted whereby PCSO EMPRINGHAM has engaged with the business owners regarding the parking of vehicles. - PCSO EMPRINGHAM has engaged with partner agencies to arrange a day of action with regards to NPT use of Pro laser to enforce the speed limit whilst other agencies use their powers to enforce parking regulations across the ward area.

Actioned: 10 Feb 2026

Drug supply/cultivation in Bottesford

Issued: 10 Feb 2026

Status Update

Do you know who is dealing drugs in?
Do you know where drug deals are taking place?
Do you have details of vehicles being used to deal drugs?
Do you know where cannabis is being grown?

If so, please contact the Bottesford Neighbourhood Policing Team!

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You can report information to us in the following ways:
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(1). By phoning Humberside Police on 101.

(2). Report anonymously via CrimeStoppers by ringing 0800 555 111, or on their website.

(3). You can pass information directly to the Bottesford Neighbourhood Policing Team (NPT) by taking part in a short 5-minute Humber Talking survey. See Humberside Police's website for details.

The survey helps us identify the key issues in the community. Even if you have previously completed the survey, local issues change so the more responses we receive, the better understanding we have of what matters to you. This will help us to know where to focus our attention. Please complete the survey yourselves, and forward to your friends, family, or any clubs, groups or organisations you may be part of.

As we are only a small Neighbourhod team, we rely heavily on the eyes and ears of the community to provide us with information to help make Bottesford a safer place to live.

Actioned: 10 Feb 2026

Engagement Events

JUN14

Patch Walk

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3:00 PM — 4:00 PM

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Cafè Natura (Bottesford Beck Visitors Centre), Messingham Road Scunthorpe

JUN26

Patch Walk

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8:00 PM — 9:00 PM

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Ogilvy Drive Scunthorpe

JUL19

Crowle Agricultural Show

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8:00 AM — 6:00 PM

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DN17 4EE, Godnow Road Scunthorpe

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