MARLOW AVENUE, LU1 1TN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU1 1TN

MARLOW AVENUE, LU1 1TN, Luton has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.62 per 1,000 population. This LU1 1TN 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 1TN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU1 1TN, encompassing approximately 2735 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

LU1 1TN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Claremont Road with total crimes: 9
  • Shaftesbury Road with total crimes: 4
  • Dallow Road with total crimes: 4

MARLOW AVENUE, LU1 1TN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.62-11.11%
Vehicle crime75.85-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.56-16.67%
Public order41.830.00%
Other theft21.46-33.33%
Drugs20.730.00%
Shoplifting20.730.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.91-10.00%
Vehicle crime86.58300.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.92-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.19-50.00%
Public order41.8333.33%
Other theft31.46-25.00%
Drugs21.100.00%
Burglary10.73-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.4781.82%
Anti-social behaviour127.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.39900.00%
Other theft43.66300.00%
Public order31.460.00%
Vehicle crime21.10-81.82%
Burglary20.73-50.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1115.35175.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.0260.00%
Burglary42.92300.00%
Public order31.4650.00%
Drugs21.10100.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.70-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour54.02150.00%
Vehicle crime41.8333.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.46-60.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Public order20.73100.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.3333.33%
Criminal damage and arson55.850.00%
Vehicle crime31.83-40.00%
Other crime21.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-50.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.87-25.00%
Vehicle crime54.3966.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.83-20.00%
Theft from the person11.460.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%
Drugs10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.80-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour55.85-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.83200.00%
Vehicle crime31.10-40.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.99-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour76.21133.33%
Vehicle crime52.5666.67%
Public order31.830.00%
Burglary21.10100.00%
Other theft20.73-33.33%
Drugs20.730.00%
Shoplifting20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.535.56%
Anti-social behaviour36.95-57.14%
Public order31.10-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.10200.00%
Other theft31.1050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Burglary10.73-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.995.88%
Anti-social behaviour76.5875.00%
Public order62.56100.00%
Other theft22.19-60.00%
Drugs20.73-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-66.67%
Burglary20.73-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.73-66.67%
Other crime10.37-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.91-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson66.21-25.00%
Other theft52.19-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.83-66.67%
Drugs41.460.00%
Burglary31.46200.00%
Vehicle crime31.100.00%
Public order31.100.00%
Other crime21.10100.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.390.00%
Other theft62.920.00%
Drugs42.190.00%
Public order31.460.00%
Vehicle crime31.100.00%
Other crime11.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20242
June 202411
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 210 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202418
July 202420
June 202411
May 202411
April 202416
March 202412
February 202416
January 202417
December 202319
November 202318
October 202317
September 202319

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 202412
June 20248
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20247
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234
September 202312

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

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

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

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 202410
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Claremont Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Shaftesbury Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Dallow Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Ash Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. St Peters Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Butlin Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Clifton Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 8. Beresford Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Marlow Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Granville Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Dunraven Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wimborne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hampton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1