FARLEY HILL, LU1 5EH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU1 5EH

FARLEY HILL, LU1 5EH, Luton has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.53 per 1,000 population. This LU1 5EH 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 5EH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU1 5EH, encompassing approximately 4084 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LU1 5EH area, explore the LU1 5EH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

LU1 5EH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chiltern Rise with total crimes: 5
  • Russell Rise with total crimes: 5
  • Anthony Gardens with total crimes: 5

FARLEY HILL, LU1 5EH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.53-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.94100.00%
Vehicle crime51.96150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.22300.00%
Drugs30.980.00%
Other theft30.73200.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Burglary10.49-66.67%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.920.00%
Burglary30.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-66.67%
Public order20.49100.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.0614.29%
Vehicle crime63.9220.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4725.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.22-42.86%
Robbery10.98-50.00%
Public order10.24-80.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.04-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.43-22.22%
Public order51.71400.00%
Vehicle crime51.2266.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.220.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Robbery20.490.00%
Other theft10.49-83.33%
Drugs10.24-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.2240.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.14-18.18%
Other theft62.2050.00%
Theft from the person61.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.47100.00%
Vehicle crime30.9850.00%
Drugs30.73200.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.5550.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.67266.67%
Other theft42.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-33.33%
Public order20.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.1242.86%
Criminal damage and arson32.45-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.73-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Other theft20.49-33.33%
Public order20.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.85-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.7125.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.220.00%
Other theft30.9850.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Drugs20.49100.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%
Robbery10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.8520.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.94-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.9833.33%
Burglary30.98200.00%
Other theft20.73100.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-75.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.1025.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.45-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.4733.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.980.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Other theft10.49-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.8514.29%
Violence and sexual offences81.96-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.730.00%
Other theft20.73100.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.88-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour72.45-12.50%
Vehicle crime31.7150.00%
Public order20.73-33.33%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other theft10.24-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.410.00%
Other theft41.960.00%
Public order30.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20244
June 20247
May 20249
April 202411
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20238
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 169 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 202416
June 202414
May 202421
April 202415
March 202410
February 20247
January 202412
December 202310
November 20238
October 202310
September 202318

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20246
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LU1 5EH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Chiltern Rise
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Russell Rise
    Total5
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Anthony Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Stockwood Crescent
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Ruthin Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Tavistock Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Whitehill Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Bonnick Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. St Saviours'S Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Corncastle Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Sutherland Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Homestead Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Lawn Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Deanes Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Bretts Mead
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Parkland Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Red Rails
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Hagdell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1