TELMERE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, LU1 3QF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU1 3QF

TELMERE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, LU1 3QF, Luton has recorded a total of 108 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.77 per 1,000 population. This LU1 3QF 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 3QF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU1 3QF, encompassing approximately 9172 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (5.26% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (75.00% increase)

LU1 3QF 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

TELMERE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, LU1 3QF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4011.7711.11%
Anti-social behaviour204.365.26%
Criminal damage and arson142.1875.00%
Vehicle crime111.5337.50%
Public order51.20-16.67%
Burglary50.55-54.55%
Drugs40.55-50.00%
Robbery30.44200.00%
Other theft20.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.11-93.33%
Other crime10.11-50.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences3612.7624.14%
Anti-social behaviour193.9246.15%
Shoplifting152.07200.00%
Burglary111.6457.14%
Vehicle crime81.2060.00%
Drugs80.87700.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.87166.67%
Public order60.87-25.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Other theft20.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences298.50-12.12%
Anti-social behaviour133.16-50.00%
Public order81.4233.33%
Burglary70.87250.00%
Vehicle crime50.76-58.33%
Shoplifting50.55150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.55-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%
Other theft20.22-66.67%
Drugs10.22-75.00%
Robbery10.110.00%
Other crime10.11-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3311.126.45%
Anti-social behaviour263.6062.50%
Vehicle crime122.839.09%
Criminal damage and arson71.31-12.50%
Other theft60.76-40.00%
Public order60.65-14.29%
Drugs40.6533.33%
Burglary20.44-50.00%
Other crime20.22-33.33%
Shoplifting20.22-75.00%
Robbery10.22-66.67%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.5624.00%
Anti-social behaviour163.38-15.79%
Vehicle crime111.7437.50%
Other theft101.2025.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.09-11.11%
Shoplifting80.87-46.67%
Public order70.87-12.50%
Burglary40.76300.00%
Robbery30.44200.00%
Drugs30.330.00%
Other crime30.33200.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.12-32.43%
Anti-social behaviour192.7372.73%
Shoplifting152.0766.67%
Criminal damage and arson91.6428.57%
Vehicle crime80.9833.33%
Public order80.87-33.33%
Other theft80.87166.67%
Drugs30.87-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.33100.00%
Other crime10.22-75.00%
Theft from the person10.11-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Robbery10.110.00%
Burglary10.11-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3711.34-7.50%
Public order124.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.31-31.25%
Shoplifting91.20125.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.980.00%
Vehicle crime60.76-45.45%
Drugs50.65150.00%
Burglary50.5566.67%
Other crime40.5533.33%
Other theft30.44-25.00%
Theft from the person30.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4010.9021.21%
Anti-social behaviour164.366.67%
Vehicle crime111.74-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson71.20-30.00%
Public order60.76200.00%
Other theft40.65100.00%
Shoplifting40.44-42.86%
Burglary30.44-40.00%
Other crime30.3350.00%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%
Drugs20.22-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3310.900.00%
Vehicle crime163.606.67%
Anti-social behaviour151.74-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson101.6425.00%
Drugs71.09133.33%
Shoplifting70.76133.33%
Burglary50.760.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Other theft20.22-60.00%
Public order20.22-77.78%
Robbery10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3312.10-17.50%
Anti-social behaviour243.600.00%
Vehicle crime152.6287.50%
Public order91.64125.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.9833.33%
Burglary50.87400.00%
Other theft50.55-28.57%
Drugs30.55-25.00%
Shoplifting30.330.00%
Other crime20.330.00%
Theft from the person20.22100.00%
Robbery10.22-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4010.79-2.44%
Anti-social behaviour244.3626.32%
Vehicle crime82.62-57.89%
Other theft70.87133.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.76-33.33%
Drugs40.65100.00%
Robbery40.4433.33%
Public order40.44-50.00%
Theft from the person10.44-50.00%
Burglary10.11-90.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4113.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour194.470.00%
Vehicle crime192.070.00%
Burglary102.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.090.00%
Public order80.980.00%
Robbery30.870.00%
Other theft30.330.00%
Drugs20.330.00%
Bicycle theft20.220.00%
Possession of weapons20.220.00%
Theft from the person20.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 222 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202419
July 202413
June 202426
May 202416
April 202419
March 202411
February 202416
January 202415
December 202324
November 202324
October 202319

A total of 96 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
July 20243
June 20247
May 20248
April 20249
March 20247
February 20247
January 202410
December 20238
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 418 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202436
July 202429
June 202433
May 202431
April 202425
March 202437
February 202440
January 202433
December 202333
November 202340
October 202341

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 130 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 20245
June 202412
May 202411
April 20248
March 20246
February 202411
January 202416
December 202315
November 20238
October 202319

A total of 81 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20248
June 20246
May 20247
April 20248
March 202412
February 20246
January 20242
December 20239
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 59 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20247
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 202310

A total of 70 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202415
July 20245
June 20242
May 20248
April 202415
March 20249
February 20244
January 20247
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 202410
April 20248
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LU1 3QF 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. Seymour Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Bailey Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Stockwood Crescent
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 9. Windsor Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    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. May Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Tavistock Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    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. Strathmore Avenue
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 17. Cherry Gate Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Chequer Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 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