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

Overview of Crime in LU1 1JZ

ASHBURNHAM ROAD, LU1 1JZ, Luton has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.64 per 1,000 population. This LU1 1JZ 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 1JZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU1 1JZ, encompassing approximately 7117 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LU1 1JZ 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 1JZ 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime51.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.700.00%
Public order40.56100.00%
Drugs20.56-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.28-60.00%
Burglary20.28100.00%
Shoplifting20.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other theft10.140.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences206.3225.00%
Drugs62.81500.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.84-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.7025.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.70-73.33%
Public order20.56-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Other theft10.14-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.31-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.2550.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.11-14.29%
Vehicle crime40.84-73.33%
Public order40.56100.00%
Other theft30.5650.00%
Drugs10.42-83.33%
Burglary10.14-50.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

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 offences209.13-37.50%
Vehicle crime152.8187.50%
Anti-social behaviour102.1111.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.40250.00%
Drugs60.98200.00%
Public order20.84-33.33%
Other theft20.28100.00%
Burglary20.28-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences328.8545.45%
Anti-social behaviour94.500.00%
Vehicle crime81.260.00%
Burglary41.12100.00%
Public order30.5650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-66.67%
Drugs20.28-33.33%
Robbery10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Other theft10.14-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.7346.67%
Anti-social behaviour93.09-25.00%
Vehicle crime81.26700.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.12500.00%
Drugs30.8450.00%
Other theft30.42200.00%
Public order20.42-33.33%
Burglary20.28100.00%

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 offences155.62-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour122.1150.00%
Public order31.690.00%
Drugs20.42100.00%
Theft from the person20.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Robbery10.14-50.00%
Other theft10.14-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.14-83.33%
Burglary10.140.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences195.6226.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.67100.00%
Vehicle crime61.120.00%
Robbery20.840.00%
Other theft20.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Drugs10.140.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.6215.38%
Vehicle crime62.1150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.8433.33%
Public order40.5633.33%
Burglary20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.28100.00%
Other theft20.28-33.33%
Shoplifting20.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Drugs10.14-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.06-18.75%
Vehicle crime41.83300.00%
Drugs40.56-20.00%
Other theft30.560.00%
Public order30.42200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.420.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Burglary20.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%
Other crime10.14-50.00%

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 offences165.0614.29%
Drugs52.25-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.42-40.00%
Robbery20.42100.00%
Other crime20.28100.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.14-66.67%
Public order10.14-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.04-30.00%
Drugs61.9720.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.84-64.29%
Vehicle crime30.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.42-62.50%
Public order30.42-25.00%
Other theft30.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Other crime10.14-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.970.00%
Drugs51.120.00%
Public order40.700.00%
Other theft30.560.00%
Vehicle crime30.420.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Burglary10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 100 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 202415
June 202410
May 20249
April 20249
March 202412
February 20248
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 202314

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 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 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 202415
May 20248
April 20248
March 20241
February 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 232 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202420
July 202416
June 202420
May 202432
April 202422
March 202415
February 202419
January 202415
December 202313
November 202316
October 202314
September 202320

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 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
September 20238

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 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 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 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
September 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LU1 1JZ 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. Dale Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Newcombe Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cornel Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Granville Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Guardian Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Naseby Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Ashburnham Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Wolston Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Felmersham Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Wimborne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1