OXEN INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, LU2 0DX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU2 0DX

OXEN INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, LU2 0DX, Luton has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.66 per 1,000 population. This LU2 0DX 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 0DX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU2 0DX, encompassing approximately 6394 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (31.25% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

LU2 0DX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Treetop Close with total crimes: 6
  • Winch Street with total crimes: 5
  • Tower Way with total crimes: 5

OXEN INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, LU2 0DX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.6631.25%
Anti-social behaviour73.2816.67%
Vehicle crime61.09100.00%
Burglary40.94300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.63300.00%
Other theft30.63-25.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Drugs10.16-66.67%
Robbery10.160.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.72-48.39%
Public order62.5050.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.94-33.33%
Other theft40.940.00%
Vehicle crime30.63-62.50%
Drugs30.4750.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Burglary10.16-80.00%
Other crime10.16-50.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.1029.17%
Anti-social behaviour94.85-25.00%
Vehicle crime81.4133.33%
Burglary51.2566.67%
Other theft40.78100.00%
Public order40.6333.33%
Drugs20.63100.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Bicycle theft20.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.31-75.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.54-17.24%
Anti-social behaviour123.7520.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.88-27.27%
Vehicle crime61.250.00%
Burglary30.940.00%
Public order30.47-57.14%
Other theft20.47-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.42141.67%
Criminal damage and arson114.5357.14%
Anti-social behaviour101.720.00%
Public order71.56-30.00%
Other theft61.090.00%
Vehicle crime60.9450.00%
Possession of weapons20.94100.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.07-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour101.88100.00%
Public order101.56400.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.56600.00%
Other theft61.09500.00%
Vehicle crime40.94-33.33%
Burglary30.63-66.67%
Robbery20.470.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.3510.53%
Burglary93.28200.00%
Vehicle crime61.41-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour50.94-16.67%
Drugs20.780.00%
Public order20.31-60.00%
Other theft10.31-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.76-29.63%
Vehicle crime112.97175.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.94-53.85%
Public order50.94400.00%
Other theft40.78-20.00%
Burglary30.63-25.00%
Drugs20.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences279.5450.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.2285.71%
Other theft52.0325.00%
Vehicle crime40.7833.33%
Burglary40.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.63-40.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Other crime20.31100.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.04-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson72.8140.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.0966.67%
Other theft40.7833.33%
Vehicle crime30.630.00%
Public order30.4750.00%
Burglary20.47-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.3523.53%
Criminal damage and arson53.28400.00%
Burglary40.78-20.00%
Drugs40.63-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.630.00%
Other theft30.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.47-80.00%
Public order20.47100.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.660.00%
Drugs72.350.00%
Burglary51.090.00%
Vehicle crime30.780.00%
Other theft30.470.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Public order10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
April 20243
March 20249
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20248
June 20246
May 20246
April 20244
March 20246
February 202411
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 256 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202416
July 202431
June 202424
May 202429
April 202412
March 202421
February 202419
January 202427
December 202318
November 202321
October 202317

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20249
June 202412
May 202410
April 202410
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 202315

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20248
May 202411
April 20247
March 20241
February 20246
January 202413
December 20237
November 20235
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 20246
March 20241
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 202410
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
November 20231

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 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Treetop Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Winch Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Tower Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 4. Kenneth Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Stable Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Cherry Tree Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Chadwell Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Alice Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Edward Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Duke Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Hartley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Crescent Rise
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Talbot Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Colin Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Jubilee Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Kite Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. High Town Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Tower Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Derwent Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Pomfret Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Oxen Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Abbots Wood Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1