HART HILL LANE, LU2 0BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU2 0BA

HART HILL LANE, LU2 0BA, Luton has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.45 per 1,000 population. This LU2 0BA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LU2 postcode area, which has experienced 484 crimes and a crime rate of 7.84 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LU2 0BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU2 0BA, encompassing approximately 4494 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LU2 0BA area, explore the LU2 0BA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

LU2 0BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tower Way with total crimes: 5
  • Moulton Rise with total crimes: 3
  • Duke Street with total crimes: 2

HART HILL LANE, LU2 0BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.34-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.67200.00%
Burglary20.67-33.33%
Other theft20.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-75.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.90-40.00%
Vehicle crime83.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.7816.67%
Burglary31.56-50.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Other theft20.44100.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-83.33%
Other crime10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.3531.58%
Vehicle crime85.56166.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.78-40.00%
Burglary61.33200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.3350.00%
Bicycle theft21.330.00%
Public order20.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.01-32.14%
Anti-social behaviour104.23-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.22-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.89-50.00%
Other theft20.67-33.33%
Public order20.44-66.67%
Burglary20.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.9164.71%
Anti-social behaviour126.2333.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.67133.33%
Vehicle crime61.5620.00%
Public order61.33-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.3350.00%
Other theft30.67-25.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.79-10.53%
Public order93.78125.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.00125.00%
Vehicle crime52.0025.00%
Other theft41.11300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8950.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-80.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.120.00%
Burglary54.23400.00%
Public order41.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.89-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.89-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Drugs10.44-66.67%
Other theft10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.34-32.14%
Vehicle crime74.23-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.56150.00%
Public order41.11100.00%
Drugs30.89200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-60.00%
Other theft10.44-66.67%
Burglary10.22-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.6886.67%
Vehicle crime86.23300.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.780.00%
Burglary41.11-20.00%
Other theft30.89-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.44100.00%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Public order20.44100.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.9025.00%
Burglary53.34150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.11400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.1125.00%
Other theft41.11300.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences125.78-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.67-60.00%
Vehicle crime30.890.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.450.00%
Vehicle crime32.220.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 232 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202415
July 202425
June 202419
May 202428
April 202417
March 202419
February 202419
January 202428
December 202315
November 202312
October 202320

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20246
June 202410
May 202412
April 20249
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
April 20249
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20248
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20247
January 20248
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LU2 0BA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Tower Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 2. Moulton Rise
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Duke Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Hartley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Crescent Rise
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Norfolk Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Farnley Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Crescent Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Kite Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. High Town Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Hart Hill Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Brooms Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Tower Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Derwent Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Pomfret Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Abbots Wood Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Luton Dunstable Busway
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1