Melton Town South vs Quarndon and Kirk Langley

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    14/100
    Melton Town South Leicestershire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      79/100
      Quarndon and Kirk Langley Derbyshire Constabulary

      Melton Town South vs Quarndon and Kirk Langley Results

      A
      14/100
      High Crime
      Melton Town South
      Leicestershire Police
      797 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.3% trend
      25.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      79/100
      Safe
      Quarndon and Kirk Langley
      Derbyshire Constabulary
      161 crimes / 12m
      ↓24.1% trend
      50% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Melton Town South
      B Quarndon and Kirk Langley
      Safety Score
      14/100 High Crime
      79/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      797
      161
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      799
      212
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓0.3%
      ↓24.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      25.3%
      50%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Melton Town South
      B Quarndon and Kirk Langley
      Violent Crime
      292 ↓4%
      57 ↓35%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      102 ↑24%
      20 ↓17%
      Other Theft
      48 ↓8%
      14 ↑56%
      Vehicle Crime
      30 ↓57%
      7 ↑0%
      Burglary
      14 ↓63%
      10 ↓33%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      67 ↑6%
      17 ↑31%
      Drugs
      16 ↓27%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      43 ↓26%
      27 ↓13%
      Robbery
      2
      2 ↑100%
      Shoplifting
      148 ↑131%
      2 ↓83%
      Theft from Person
      5 ↑25%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      7 ↑133%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↑0%
      2 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      17 ↓48%
      3 ↑50%
      Overall Verdict
      B Quarndon and Kirk Langley is the safer choice — scoring 79/100 vs 14/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Melton Town South safer than Quarndon and Kirk Langley?

      Melton Town South has a safety score of 14/100 (High Crime) and recorded 797 crimes in the last 12 months. Quarndon and Kirk Langley has a safety score of 79/100 (Safe) with 161 crimes. Quarndon and Kirk Langley scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Melton Town South vs Quarndon and Kirk Langley?

      Melton Town South shows a year-on-year crime trend of -0.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Quarndon and Kirk Langley shows -24.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Melton Town South and Quarndon and Kirk Langley?

      In Melton Town South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (292 incidents). In Quarndon and Kirk Langley, it is Violent Crime (57 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Melton Town South and Quarndon and Kirk Langley?

      Melton Town South recorded 102 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Quarndon and Kirk Langley recorded 20. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Melton Town South vs Quarndon and Kirk Langley?

      Violent crime in Melton Town South totalled 292 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 57 in Quarndon and Kirk Langley. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Melton Town South and Quarndon and Kirk Langley in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Melton Town South recorded 799 crimes (now 797, a change of -0.3%). Quarndon and Kirk Langley recorded 212 crimes previously (now 161, -24.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Melton Town South and Quarndon and Kirk Langley?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Melton Town South has a resolution rate of 25.3% and Quarndon and Kirk Langley has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Melton Town South and Quarndon and Kirk Langley?

      Melton Town South falls within the Leicestershire Police boundary. Quarndon and Kirk Langley is covered by Derbyshire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Melton Town South and Quarndon and Kirk Langley?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Melton Town South or Quarndon and Kirk Langley on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Melton Town South and Quarndon and Kirk Langley. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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