ASHBURNHAM ROAD, LU1 1JY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU1 1JY

ASHBURNHAM ROAD, LU1 1JY, Luton has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.68 per 1,000 population. This LU1 1JY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LU1 postcode area, which has experienced 800 crimes and a crime rate of 15.80 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LU1 1JY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU1 1JY, encompassing approximately 7480 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-56.52% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

LU1 1JY Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Lyndhurst Road with total crimes: 3
  • Belmont Road with total crimes: 3
  • Mulberry Close with total crimes: 3

ASHBURNHAM ROAD, LU1 1JY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.68-56.52%
Vehicle crime71.3440.00%
Public order40.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.53-20.00%
Drugs20.53-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.27-60.00%
Burglary20.27100.00%
Shoplifting20.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other theft10.130.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences236.5535.29%
Drugs63.07500.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.80-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.67-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.6725.00%
Public order20.67-33.33%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Other theft10.13-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.22-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.2787.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.01-14.29%
Other theft40.80100.00%
Vehicle crime40.53-73.33%
Public order30.5350.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Drugs10.27-83.33%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.56-37.50%
Vehicle crime152.6766.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.01-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.07250.00%
Drugs60.94200.00%
Public order20.80-33.33%
Other theft20.27100.00%
Burglary20.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences328.5652.38%
Vehicle crime94.2828.57%
Anti-social behaviour91.20-10.00%
Burglary41.20100.00%
Public order30.53200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-66.67%
Drugs20.27-33.33%
Robbery10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Other theft10.13-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.0940.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.81-16.67%
Vehicle crime71.34600.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.94500.00%
Drugs30.8050.00%
Other theft30.40200.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.21-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour122.0133.33%
Public order31.600.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Theft from the person20.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Robbery10.13-50.00%
Other theft10.13-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.13-83.33%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.4813.33%
Anti-social behaviour92.2780.00%
Vehicle crime61.20-14.29%
Drugs20.80100.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Other theft20.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.88-6.25%
Vehicle crime72.0175.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.9425.00%
Public order50.6766.67%
Burglary30.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40100.00%
Other theft20.27-33.33%
Shoplifting20.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Drugs10.13-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.750.00%
Drugs62.1420.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.8033.33%
Vehicle crime40.53300.00%
Other theft30.530.00%
Public order30.40200.00%
Robbery20.400.00%
Burglary20.27100.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-66.67%
Other crime10.13-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences164.81-20.00%
Drugs52.14-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.40-40.00%
Robbery20.40100.00%
Other crime20.27100.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.13-66.67%
Public order10.13-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences206.550.00%
Drugs62.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.800.00%
Other theft40.670.00%
Vehicle crime30.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.400.00%
Public order20.400.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20244
June 202415
May 20249
April 20247
March 20241
February 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 202415
June 20248
May 20249
April 202410
March 202412
February 20249
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 222 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202423
July 202417
June 202420
May 202432
April 202421
March 202415
February 202417
January 202415
December 202316
November 202316
October 202320

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20246
June 20247
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20234

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LU1 1JY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lyndhurst Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Belmont Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Mulberry Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. St Peters Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Butlin Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Clifton Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 7. Downs Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Dale Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Newcombe Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dunsmore Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Granville Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Guardian Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Naseby Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Ashburnham Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Wolston Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Felmersham Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Wimborne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1