Melton Dorian
WardSouth west Melton. About 6,048 people in 5.0 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in Melton Dorian live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Melton Dorian compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Melton Dorian safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Melton Dorian at a rate of 89.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 65.8 per 1,000 people across Melton.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 51 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Melton Dorian.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were shoplifting (174), violence and sexual offences (170) and other crime (74).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Melton
These figures are published for the whole of Melton, not for each ward, so they describe all of Melton and not Melton Dorian alone. See Melton
Melton Dorian in brief
Melton Dorian had 5,516 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Melton Dorian live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Melton Dorian, 93.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Melton Dorian, 2.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.