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

Overview of Crime in LU1 5HH

FARLEY HILL, LU1 5HH, Luton has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.97 per 1,000 population. This LU1 5HH 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 5HH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU1 5HH, encompassing approximately 5815 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-44.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)

LU1 5HH 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 5HH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.97-44.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.4110.00%
Vehicle crime81.8933.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.38500.00%
Drugs41.030.00%
Public order40.6933.33%
Other theft30.69200.00%
Robbery30.52200.00%
Burglary20.52-33.33%
Other crime20.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.2925.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.3066.67%
Vehicle crime61.72-25.00%
Drugs41.0333.33%
Burglary30.690.00%
Public order30.5250.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.17-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.600.00%
Vehicle crime83.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.38-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson51.030.00%
Drugs30.860.00%
Public order20.52-66.67%
Other crime20.340.00%
Robbery10.34-50.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Other theft10.17-66.67%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2112.0450.00%
Violence and sexual offences203.61-31.03%
Vehicle crime83.44100.00%
Public order61.38200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.03-28.57%
Other theft30.86-70.00%
Drugs30.52-50.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Robbery20.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.9361.11%
Anti-social behaviour144.99-12.50%
Other theft102.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.7240.00%
Drugs61.20500.00%
Theft from the person61.030.00%
Vehicle crime41.0333.33%
Burglary20.69100.00%
Public order20.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.9412.50%
Anti-social behaviour163.10166.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.75-16.67%
Other theft50.86150.00%
Vehicle crime30.8650.00%
Public order20.52-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.17-50.00%
Drugs10.17-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.75-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.03-25.00%
Public order41.030.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Drugs20.340.00%
Burglary20.340.00%
Other theft20.34-33.33%
Robbery10.34-50.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.43-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson82.7560.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.380.00%
Public order41.380.00%
Other theft30.690.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Burglary20.34-33.33%
Drugs20.34-50.00%
Other crime20.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-66.67%

In January 2024, 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 offences188.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.10-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson51.3866.67%
Drugs40.86100.00%
Burglary30.6950.00%
Vehicle crime30.52-50.00%
Other theft30.5250.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.29125.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.1044.44%
Vehicle crime62.24-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.03-40.00%
Public order30.520.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Other theft20.340.00%
Theft from the person20.34100.00%
Burglary20.34100.00%
Drugs20.34100.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.3612.50%
Violence and sexual offences81.55-46.67%
Vehicle crime71.3875.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2025.00%
Public order30.8650.00%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Burglary10.34-66.67%
Drugs10.17-66.67%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.5725.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.58-46.67%
Vehicle crime41.38-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.69-20.00%
Drugs30.690.00%
Burglary30.5250.00%
Robbery20.52100.00%
Public order20.34-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Other theft10.17-75.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour159.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.580.00%
Vehicle crime72.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.200.00%
Other theft40.860.00%
Public order30.690.00%
Drugs30.520.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 145 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 20246
June 202421
May 202414
April 202416
March 20246
February 20248
January 20248
December 202313
November 20239
October 20238
September 202315

A total of 67 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20248
June 20248
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
March 20246
February 20248
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 202410
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 229 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202425
July 202420
June 202420
May 202429
April 202418
March 202416
February 202416
January 202418
December 202318
November 20238
October 202315
September 202312

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

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 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
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 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 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LU1 5HH 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. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Stockwood Crescent
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 6. Windsor Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Stanley Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ruthin Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Tavistock Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Whitehill Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bonnick Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. St Saviours'S Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Winsdon Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Corncastle Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Sutherland Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Lawn Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Sackville Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Stanley Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Deanes Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Bretts Mead
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Parkland Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Red Rails
    Total1
    Public order1