KINGSLAND ROAD, LU1 3DX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU1 3DX

KINGSLAND ROAD, LU1 3DX, Luton has recorded a total of 104 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.78 per 1,000 population. This LU1 3DX 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 3DX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU1 3DX, encompassing approximately 7034 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LU1 3DX area, explore the LU1 3DX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (31.03% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)

LU1 3DX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Castle Street with total crimes: 10
  • Alton Road with total crimes: 9
  • Kingsland Road with total crimes: 6

KINGSLAND ROAD, LU1 3DX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3814.7831.03%
Anti-social behaviour165.4033.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.2766.67%
Shoplifting81.42-60.00%
Public order71.1416.67%
Drugs61.0050.00%
Vehicle crime40.85-20.00%
Burglary40.57-50.00%
Other theft40.570.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Other crime20.28-33.33%
Theft from the person20.28100.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.070.00%
Shoplifting204.12233.33%
Anti-social behaviour122.8420.00%
Burglary81.71-20.00%
Public order61.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.85200.00%
Vehicle crime50.850.00%
Other theft40.71300.00%
Drugs40.570.00%
Other crime30.570.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.14-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.38-14.71%
Anti-social behaviour104.12-28.57%
Burglary101.42150.00%
Public order61.4250.00%
Shoplifting60.85-25.00%
Vehicle crime50.85-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.280.00%
Other theft10.28-88.89%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.5021.43%
Anti-social behaviour144.837.69%
Vehicle crime91.9912.50%
Other theft91.2812.50%
Shoplifting81.28-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson71.1416.67%
Burglary41.00100.00%
Public order40.57-50.00%
Drugs30.5750.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Theft from the person10.28-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.9312.00%
Shoplifting143.98-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour131.99-7.14%
Other theft81.8514.29%
Vehicle crime81.14-20.00%
Public order81.1414.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.14-14.29%
Robbery40.8533.33%
Burglary20.57-33.33%
Drugs20.28100.00%
Theft from the person20.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.64-28.57%
Shoplifting213.5575.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.9975.00%
Vehicle crime101.99150.00%
Other theft71.4275.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.0040.00%
Public order71.0016.67%
Burglary31.00-57.14%
Robbery30.43200.00%
Theft from the person20.43-33.33%
Other crime10.28-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Drugs10.14-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3513.50-5.41%
Shoplifting124.9850.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.71-46.67%
Burglary71.1440.00%
Public order61.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.8566.67%
Drugs50.71150.00%
Other theft40.71-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.57-42.86%
Other crime40.5733.33%
Theft from the person30.57200.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-50.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3713.2223.33%
Anti-social behaviour155.260.00%
Shoplifting82.13-33.33%
Other theft71.1475.00%
Vehicle crime71.00-61.11%
Burglary51.0025.00%
Public order30.71-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.43-70.00%
Other crime30.4350.00%
Bicycle theft20.43100.00%
Drugs20.28-66.67%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.21-16.67%
Vehicle crime184.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.56-21.05%
Shoplifting122.1350.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.7125.00%
Drugs61.42200.00%
Public order50.85-54.55%
Other theft40.71-20.00%
Burglary40.57-20.00%
Other crime20.57-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3615.3512.50%
Anti-social behaviour195.125.56%
Public order112.70266.67%
Vehicle crime91.5628.57%
Shoplifting81.2860.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.14166.67%
Burglary51.14150.00%
Other theft50.71-37.50%
Other crime30.71200.00%
Drugs20.43-60.00%
Robbery10.28-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.65-3.03%
Anti-social behaviour184.5520.00%
Other theft82.56-20.00%
Vehicle crime71.14-58.82%
Shoplifting51.000.00%
Drugs50.7125.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.71-66.67%
Robbery30.4350.00%
Public order30.43-57.14%
Burglary20.43-80.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.14-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.630.00%
Vehicle crime174.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.420.00%
Burglary102.130.00%
Other theft101.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.420.00%
Public order71.280.00%
Shoplifting51.000.00%
Drugs40.710.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Theft from the person20.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 169 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
July 202410
June 202414
May 202413
April 202414
March 20248
February 202415
January 202415
December 202319
November 202318
October 202315

A total of 127 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202420
July 20246
June 20248
May 202414
April 202421
March 202412
February 20248
January 202412
December 20238
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20242
June 20247
May 20246
April 20247
March 20245
February 20243
January 202410
December 20238
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 386 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202429
July 202429
June 202434
May 202428
April 202425
March 202435
February 202437
January 202430
December 202336
November 202332
October 202333

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 103 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 20249
May 20248
April 202410
March 20244
February 20247
January 202418
December 20239
November 20237
October 202317

A total of 73 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 20248
April 20247
March 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 202311
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 202410
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20247
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
June 20249
May 20248
April 20247
March 20244
February 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LU1 3DX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Castle Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Alton Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Kingsland Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Seymour Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Bailey Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Union Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Park Street West
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Manor Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
  • 12. May Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Kelvin Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 14. St Ann'S Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bolton Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Windmill Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Strathmore Avenue
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 18. Hoo Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Hibbert Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Townsley Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Chequer Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Osborne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Park Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Strathmore Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Wood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. New Town Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Surrey Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Baker Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Cowper Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Chase Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1