NEW TOWN STREET, LU1 3ED, Luton has recorded a total of 102 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.16 per 1,000 population. This LU1 3ED 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 3ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU1 3ED, encompassing approximately 8385 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 | 12.16 | 57.69% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 4.89 | -15.79% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 1.91 | 71.43% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 1.43 | -12.50% |
| Drugs | 6 | 0.83 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 0.72 | 20.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.72 | -55.56% |
| Other theft | 4 | 0.48 | 33.33% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.48 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.24 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.12 | -93.33% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 12.28 | 8.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 3.10 | 46.15% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 2.27 | 150.00% |
| Burglary | 9 | 1.79 | 28.57% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 1.07 | 33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 0.95 | 133.33% |
| Drugs | 6 | 0.83 | 500.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 0.72 | -28.57% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.60 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.36 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.12 | -50.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 | 8.71 | -29.41% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 2.86 | -51.85% |
| Burglary | 7 | 1.55 | 250.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 0.83 | 75.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 0.83 | -33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 0.72 | 20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.72 | -40.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.24 | -75.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.24 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 12.04 | 30.77% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 | 4.05 | 58.82% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 3.22 | 12.50% |
| Other theft | 8 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 0.95 | -28.57% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 0.60 | -37.50% |
| Public order | 4 | 0.60 | -42.86% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.48 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.24 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.24 | -66.67% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.12 | -50.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 11.33 | 4.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 | 3.10 | -5.56% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 2.03 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 0.95 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 0.95 | -46.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 0.95 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 0.83 | 16.67% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.83 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.36 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.36 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.24 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.24 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.24 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 | 11.69 | -35.90% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 | 2.98 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 2.15 | 66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 1.79 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 0.95 | 166.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 0.95 | 75.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 0.83 | -25.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.72 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.36 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.24 | -60.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.24 | -75.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.12 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.12 | -83.33% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 11.57 | 8.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 4.65 | -35.71% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 1.07 | 80.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 1.07 | 60.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 0.95 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 0.72 | 400.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 0.60 | -20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.48 | -60.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 0.48 | 33.33% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.48 | -40.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.12 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 | 10.73 | 16.13% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 | 4.29 | -6.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 1.67 | -37.50% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.19 | 66.67% |
| Public order | 5 | 0.60 | 66.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 0.60 | -50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 0.60 | -28.57% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.60 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.36 | -60.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.24 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.24 | -85.71% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 11.81 | -8.82% |
| Vehicle crime | 16 | 3.70 | 23.08% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 1.91 | -21.05% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 1.79 | 25.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 1.19 | 600.00% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 0.83 | 75.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 0.83 | 25.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.60 | -40.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 0.36 | -72.73% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 12.52 | -12.82% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 4.05 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 2.27 | 44.44% |
| Public order | 11 | 1.55 | 266.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 1.31 | 300.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 0.95 | -28.57% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.60 | 300.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 0.48 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.48 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.24 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.24 | -75.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.12 | -75.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 10.73 | 8.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 4.65 | 26.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 2.27 | -40.00% |
| Other theft | 7 | 1.07 | -12.50% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.83 | 33.33% |
| Robbery | 4 | 0.48 | 33.33% |
| Public order | 3 | 0.48 | -62.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.36 | -71.43% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.24 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.12 | -85.71% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 | 13.24 | 12.50% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 4.29 | -46.43% |
| Vehicle crime | 15 | 1.79 | 36.36% |
| Public order | 8 | 1.79 | 14.29% |
| Other theft | 8 | 0.95 | 60.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 0.95 | 40.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 0.83 | 133.33% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.83 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.36 | 50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.36 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.24 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.24 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.12 | -50.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 12.64 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 | 3.82 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 3.34 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 1.31 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 0.83 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 0.60 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.60 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.24 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.24 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 229 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 16 |
| August 2024 | 19 |
| July 2024 | 13 |
| June 2024 | 27 |
| May 2024 | 17 |
| April 2024 | 18 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| February 2024 | 14 |
| January 2024 | 15 |
| December 2023 | 19 |
| November 2023 | 19 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 28 |
A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 12 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 423 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 41 |
| August 2024 | 26 |
| July 2024 | 24 |
| June 2024 | 34 |
| May 2024 | 26 |
| April 2024 | 25 |
| March 2024 | 39 |
| February 2024 | 36 |
| January 2024 | 31 |
| December 2023 | 34 |
| November 2023 | 39 |
| October 2023 | 36 |
| September 2023 | 32 |
A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 124 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 16 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 81 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 15 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 15 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 69 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LU1 3ED postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 10 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |