Compare Melton against Leicester
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Melton and Leicester.
Population comparison
- Population for Melton
- 51,394
- Population for Leicester
- 354,036
- Difference
- -302,642
- Percentage Difference
- -149.29%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Melton
- 23,945 (77.8%)
- # People Employed in Leicester
- 150,485 (60.8%)
- Difference
- 23,945
- Percentage Difference
- -145.09%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Melton
- 5,960 (19.4%)
- # People Inactive in Leicester
- 82,535 (33.3%)
- Difference
- 5,960
- Percentage Difference
- -173.06%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Melton
- 885 (2.9%)
- # People unemployed in Leicester
- 14,490 (5.9%)
- Difference
- 885
- Percentage Difference
- -176.98%
Comparing crimes by type for Melton and Leicester
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Crime Statistics
See how Melton and Leicester compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Melton | Crimes in Leicester | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Other crime | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Violence and sexual offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Criminal damage and arson | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Possession of weapons | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Burglary | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Drugs | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Public order | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Theft from the person | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Bicycle theft | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Anti-social behaviour | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Shoplifting | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Other theft | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Compare crime rate by type for Melton and Leicester from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Melton and Leicester.
Compare Property prices over time for Melton and Leicester
Showing crimes from 2010 up until January 2025. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.
Housing Statistics
View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year.
| Year | Avg. Detached Price | Avg. Semi-Detached Price | Avg. Terraced Price | Avg. Flat Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | £436,578.02 / £420,352.02 | £282,785.38 / £268,047.43 | £219,915.63 / £208,481.37 | £144,015.54 / £154,268.76 |
| 2022 | £410,049.19 / £402,984.28 | £267,537.50 / £257,280.91 | £209,489.55 / £201,234.16 | £138,882.51 / £149,628.71 |
| 2021 | £358,945.11 / £362,325.26 | £234,815.27 / £231,438.88 | £185,236.42 / £181,743.88 | £127,020.28 / £141,862.74 |
| 2020 | £319,464.49 / £326,786.49 | £210,864.28 / £210,559.44 | £166,137.54 / £164,497.80 | £117,847.92 / £132,880.10 |
| 2019 | £312,296.17 / £306,127.25 | £205,351.74 / £197,031.33 | £162,146.19 / £154,255.67 | £117,762.58 / £127,854.33 |
| 2018 | £307,866.58 / £296,180.85 | £202,389.01 / £190,411.14 | £160,242.28 / £149,477.77 | £117,772.64 / £125,817.09 |
| 2017 | £296,739.51 / £274,752.61 | £194,548.22 / £176,055.66 | £154,966.66 / £138,766.45 | £115,765.91 / £119,342.69 |
| 2016 | £277,643.07 / £256,385.34 | £182,047.25 / £165,348.89 | £146,090.16 / £131,031.54 | £106,410.01 / £110,099.65 |
| 2015 | £261,675.23 / £234,701.69 | £171,738.59 / £151,996.76 | £138,419.74 / £121,009.18 | £101,172.78 / £101,847.36 |
| 2014 | £246,882.18 / £221,541.76 | £162,709.79 / £143,976.82 | £131,815.06 / £115,378.29 | £96,895.49 / £97,023.34 |
| 2013 | £231,424.29 / £211,293.01 | £152,073.35 / £137,149.24 | £123,515.37 / £110,158.11 | £91,591.11 / £93,013.27 |
| 2012 | £233,765.02 / £204,453.06 | £153,679.58 / £133,001.07 | £124,849.18 / £107,124.24 | £93,906.42 / £91,287.10 |
| 2011 | £230,106.18 / £204,742.03 | £150,087.47 / £131,775.73 | £121,807.94 / £106,071.49 | £93,178.82 / £91,511.76 |
| 2010 | £226,793.39 / £203,046.44 | £149,847.33 / £132,133.36 | £121,849.63 / £107,281.45 | £94,158.20 / £92,105.30 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 0k vs 90k
- Median Salary
- £22,569 vs £23,175
- Annual Percentage Change
- 18.6% vs 9.3%
- Mean Salary
- £28,043 vs £25,906
See how Melton compares to other areas in East Midlands
| Industry | Melton Count | Leicester Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 370 | 15 | +355 | + 184.42% |
| Production | 175 | 1,305 | -1,130 | -152.7% |
| Construction | 340 | 965 | -625 | -95.79% |
| Motor Trades | 70 | 525 | -455 | -152.94% |
| Wholesale | 110 | 1,660 | -1,550 | -175.14% |
| Retail | 150 | 1,620 | -1,470 | -166.1% |
| Transport | 85 | 1,180 | -1,095 | -173.12% |
| Accommodation Food | 125 | 945 | -820 | -153.27% |
| Information Comms | 85 | 685 | -600 | -155.84% |
| Finance Insurance | 45 | 1,155 | -1,110 | -185% |
| Property | 95 | 730 | -635 | -153.94% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 385 | 1,320 | -935 | -109.68% |
| Business Admin | 215 | 895 | -680 | -122.52% |
| Public Admin Defence | 20 | 0 | +20 | + 200% |
| Education | 40 | 195 | -155 | -131.91% |
| Health | 70 | 730 | -660 | -165% |
| Arts Entertainment | 150 | 670 | -520 | -126.83% |