CHOBHAM WALK, LU1 3EH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU1 3EH

CHOBHAM WALK, LU1 3EH, Luton has recorded a total of 137 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.99 per 1,000 population. This LU1 3EH 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 3EH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU1 3EH, encompassing approximately 7613 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-24.49% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)

LU1 3EH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Flowers Way with total crimes: 29
  • Castle Street with total crimes: 10
  • Kingsland Road with total crimes: 6

CHOBHAM WALK, LU1 3EH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3717.99-24.49%
Anti-social behaviour284.8633.33%
Public order133.6844.44%
Criminal damage and arson111.7137.50%
Vehicle crime111.4437.50%
Drugs101.44100.00%
Burglary71.31-12.50%
Other theft50.920.00%
Robbery40.660.00%
Shoplifting40.53-80.00%
Other crime20.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.260.00%
Theft from the person20.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4918.3925.64%
Anti-social behaviour216.4423.53%
Shoplifting202.76233.33%
Public order92.630.00%
Vehicle crime81.1833.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.05300.00%
Burglary81.05-27.27%
Drugs51.050.00%
Other theft50.66150.00%
Other crime40.660.00%
Theft from the person20.53100.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3913.40-22.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.12-43.33%
Burglary112.23266.67%
Public order91.4412.50%
Vehicle crime61.18-57.14%
Shoplifting60.79-14.29%
Drugs50.7925.00%
Bicycle theft20.66100.00%
Other theft20.26-84.62%
Criminal damage and arson20.26-77.78%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-66.67%
Robbery10.13-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5019.31-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour306.5742.86%
Vehicle crime143.9416.67%
Other theft131.84-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.7128.57%
Public order81.180.00%
Shoplifting71.05-30.00%
Drugs40.92-50.00%
Burglary30.530.00%
Possession of weapons30.39200.00%
Other crime20.39-33.33%
Robbery20.26-50.00%
Theft from the person10.26-90.00%
Bicycle theft10.13-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5220.4948.57%
Anti-social behaviour216.830.00%
Other theft152.7687.50%
Vehicle crime121.9720.00%
Theft from the person101.58400.00%
Shoplifting101.31-44.44%
Drugs81.31300.00%
Public order81.05-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.05-36.36%
Robbery40.920.00%
Burglary30.5350.00%
Other crime30.39200.00%
Bicycle theft20.39100.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3516.42-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour214.6040.00%
Shoplifting182.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.36175.00%
Vehicle crime101.44100.00%
Public order91.31-35.71%
Other theft81.1860.00%
Robbery41.05300.00%
Drugs20.53-71.43%
Burglary20.26-71.43%
Theft from the person20.26-33.33%
Other crime10.26-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5016.428.70%
Anti-social behaviour156.57-28.57%
Public order141.97100.00%
Shoplifting91.8450.00%
Drugs71.1875.00%
Burglary70.920.00%
Other theft50.92-28.57%
Vehicle crime50.66-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson40.66-20.00%
Other crime40.5333.33%
Theft from the person30.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-50.00%
Robbery10.13-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4616.5521.05%
Anti-social behaviour216.04-16.00%
Vehicle crime132.76-18.75%
Burglary71.710.00%
Other theft70.9216.67%
Public order70.9216.67%
Shoplifting60.92-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.79-58.33%
Drugs40.66-50.00%
Theft from the person30.530.00%
Other crime30.39-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.39100.00%
Robbery20.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3817.34-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour254.99-3.85%
Vehicle crime163.2814.29%
Criminal damage and arson122.1020.00%
Shoplifting91.58125.00%
Drugs81.18300.00%
Burglary71.0575.00%
Public order60.92-66.67%
Other theft60.79-45.45%
Other crime40.7933.33%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5019.188.70%
Anti-social behaviour266.574.00%
Public order183.42125.00%
Vehicle crime142.3627.27%
Other theft111.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.44150.00%
Burglary41.31100.00%
Shoplifting40.530.00%
Other crime30.53200.00%
Drugs20.39-60.00%
Theft from the person20.26100.00%
Robbery10.26-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4615.76-6.12%
Anti-social behaviour256.044.17%
Vehicle crime113.28-31.25%
Other theft111.440.00%
Public order81.44-33.33%
Drugs51.05-28.57%
Robbery50.6666.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.66-63.64%
Burglary20.53-81.82%
Other crime10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.13-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4920.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour246.440.00%
Vehicle crime163.150.00%
Public order122.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.580.00%
Burglary111.440.00%
Other theft111.440.00%
Drugs71.440.00%
Shoplifting40.920.00%
Robbery30.530.00%
Theft from the person30.390.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20248
April 20242
March 20247
February 20244
January 20248
December 20232
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 541 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202449
July 202439
June 202450
May 202452
April 202435
March 202450
February 202446
January 202438
December 202350
November 202346
October 202349

A total of 94 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 20242
June 20249
May 20247
April 202411
March 20244
February 20245
January 202412
December 202310
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 136 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 20246
June 202414
May 202412
April 202410
March 20245
February 202413
January 202416
December 202314
November 202311
October 202316

A total of 274 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202421
July 202417
June 202430
May 202421
April 202421
March 202415
February 202421
January 202425
December 202326
November 202325
October 202324

A total of 121 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 20249
June 20248
May 20248
April 20249
March 202414
February 20247
January 20246
December 202318
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 99 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 202413
May 202415
April 20248
March 20245
February 20247
January 20246
December 202311
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 72 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202411
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
February 20247
January 20247
December 20234
November 20232
October 202311

A total of 97 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202420
July 20246
June 20247
May 202410
April 202418
March 20249
February 20246
January 20249
December 20234
October 20234

A total of 30 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 202410
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Flowers Way
    Total29
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order4
    Drugs3
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Castle Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Kingsland Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Chapel Street
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 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. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Union Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Park Street West
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Manor Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
  • 13. May Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Victoria Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Kelvin Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 16. St Ann'S Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bolton Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Windmill Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Strathmore Avenue
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 20. Hoo Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Hibbert Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Townsley Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Chequer Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 25. St Mary'S Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 26. Park Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Strathmore Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Wood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. New Town Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Surrey Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1