LU2 0FS, Luton has recorded a total of 180 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.61 per 1,000 population. This LU2 0FS 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 0FS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU2 0FS, encompassing approximately 4786 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 49 | 37.61 | -9.26% |
| Shoplifting | 43 | 10.24 | -10.42% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 | 8.98 | 42.86% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 6.27 | 160.00% |
| Other theft | 11 | 2.72 | 57.14% |
| Public order | 9 | 2.30 | -47.06% |
| Drugs | 8 | 1.88 | 14.29% |
| Theft from the person | 7 | 1.67 | -22.22% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.46 | -66.67% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.63 | -40.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.63 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.21 | -50.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 | 39.49 | -15.62% |
| Shoplifting | 48 | 11.28 | 23.08% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 | 10.03 | -40.00% |
| Public order | 17 | 4.39 | -5.56% |
| Theft from the person | 9 | 3.55 | 28.57% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 1.88 | -18.18% |
| Drugs | 7 | 1.88 | 600.00% |
| Other theft | 7 | 1.46 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 1.46 | -50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.04 | -44.44% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.04 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.42 | 100.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 64 | 44.71 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 39 | 13.37 | 30.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 | 8.15 | 12.90% |
| Public order | 18 | 7.31 | 38.46% |
| Other theft | 14 | 3.76 | -41.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 2.93 | -21.43% |
| Burglary | 10 | 2.30 | 233.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 2.09 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 7 | 1.88 | -41.67% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.46 | -25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.63 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.42 | -75.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.21 | -50.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 64 | 45.13 | -14.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 | 13.37 | 40.91% |
| Shoplifting | 30 | 6.48 | -18.92% |
| Other theft | 24 | 6.27 | 71.43% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 5.01 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 2.93 | -40.91% |
| Theft from the person | 12 | 2.72 | 33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 2.51 | -30.77% |
| Robbery | 4 | 1.88 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.84 | -66.67% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.84 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.63 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.63 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.63 | -50.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 75 | 48.68 | 19.05% |
| Shoplifting | 37 | 15.67 | -2.63% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 | 7.73 | 15.79% |
| Public order | 22 | 4.60 | -18.52% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 4.60 | 40.00% |
| Other theft | 14 | 2.93 | 55.56% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 2.93 | 44.44% |
| Drugs | 12 | 2.72 | 200.00% |
| Theft from the person | 9 | 2.51 | 28.57% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 1.88 | 500.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.25 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.84 | -71.43% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.42 | -60.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.42 | -87.50% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 63 | 43.67 | 40.00% |
| Shoplifting | 38 | 13.16 | 40.74% |
| Public order | 27 | 7.94 | 58.82% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 5.64 | 11.76% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 3.97 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 9 | 2.09 | -40.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 1.88 | 800.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 1.88 | -42.86% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 1.67 | 250.00% |
| Theft from the person | 7 | 1.46 | -30.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 1.46 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.04 | -69.23% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.42 | -66.67% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 37.40 | 9.76% |
| Shoplifting | 27 | 9.40 | -15.62% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 | 5.64 | -19.05% |
| Public order | 17 | 3.55 | 70.00% |
| Other theft | 15 | 3.55 | -6.25% |
| Burglary | 14 | 3.13 | 600.00% |
| Drugs | 13 | 2.93 | 44.44% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 2.72 | 42.86% |
| Theft from the person | 10 | 2.09 | -9.09% |
| Robbery | 5 | 2.09 | 400.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.04 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.63 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.42 | -83.33% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 | 33.64 | -35.94% |
| Shoplifting | 32 | 8.57 | 88.24% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 | 6.69 | 16.67% |
| Other theft | 16 | 4.39 | -5.88% |
| Theft from the person | 11 | 3.34 | -8.33% |
| Public order | 10 | 2.30 | -28.57% |
| Drugs | 9 | 2.09 | 125.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 1.88 | -30.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.46 | -57.14% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.25 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.63 | -83.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.21 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 64 | 39.49 | 30.61% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 | 13.37 | 5.88% |
| Other theft | 17 | 3.76 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 17 | 3.55 | -26.09% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 3.55 | 16.67% |
| Public order | 14 | 2.93 | -22.22% |
| Burglary | 12 | 2.93 | 200.00% |
| Theft from the person | 12 | 2.51 | -14.29% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 2.51 | -23.08% |
| Drugs | 4 | 2.09 | -60.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.84 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.63 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.42 | -66.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.21 | -75.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 49 | 39.49 | -3.92% |
| Shoplifting | 23 | 10.24 | 21.05% |
| Public order | 18 | 4.81 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 17 | 3.76 | 13.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 | 3.55 | 54.55% |
| Theft from the person | 14 | 3.55 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 2.93 | 116.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 2.72 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 10 | 2.51 | 42.86% |
| Burglary | 4 | 2.09 | -42.86% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.84 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.84 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.63 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.63 | 100.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 32.18 | -29.17% |
| Shoplifting | 19 | 10.66 | -44.12% |
| Other theft | 15 | 3.97 | 15.38% |
| Public order | 12 | 3.13 | -36.84% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 | 2.51 | -56.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 2.30 | -38.46% |
| Burglary | 7 | 1.67 | -12.50% |
| Drugs | 7 | 1.46 | -22.22% |
| Theft from the person | 7 | 1.46 | 75.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 1.46 | 500.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.25 | -40.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.25 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 72 | 44.50 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 34 | 15.04 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 | 7.10 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 19 | 5.22 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 13 | 3.97 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 2.72 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 2.72 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 9 | 2.09 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 1.88 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 1.67 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.42 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
A total of 267 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 30 |
| August 2024 | 21 |
| July 2024 | 35 |
| June 2024 | 31 |
| May 2024 | 22 |
| April 2024 | 19 |
| March 2024 | 17 |
| February 2024 | 21 |
| January 2024 | 18 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 25 |
A total of 691 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 57.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 75 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 49 |
| August 2024 | 54 |
| July 2024 | 64 |
| June 2024 | 64 |
| May 2024 | 75 |
| April 2024 | 63 |
| March 2024 | 45 |
| February 2024 | 41 |
| January 2024 | 64 |
| December 2023 | 49 |
| November 2023 | 51 |
| October 2023 | 72 |
A total of 88 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 12 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 13 |
| February 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
A total of 117 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 11 |
| June 2024 | 14 |
| May 2024 | 14 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| February 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
A total of 112 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 13 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 13 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 196 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 9 |
| August 2024 | 17 |
| July 2024 | 18 |
| June 2024 | 13 |
| May 2024 | 22 |
| April 2024 | 27 |
| March 2024 | 17 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 18 |
| November 2023 | 12 |
| October 2023 | 19 |
A total of 387 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 43 |
| August 2024 | 48 |
| July 2024 | 39 |
| June 2024 | 30 |
| May 2024 | 37 |
| April 2024 | 38 |
| March 2024 | 27 |
| February 2024 | 32 |
| January 2024 | 17 |
| December 2023 | 23 |
| November 2023 | 19 |
| October 2023 | 34 |
A total of 172 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 11 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 14 |
| June 2024 | 24 |
| May 2024 | 14 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 15 |
| February 2024 | 16 |
| January 2024 | 17 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
A total of 77 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 10 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 14 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
A total of 109 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 12 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| February 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 14 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LU2 0FS postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 51 |
| Shoplifting | 26 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 36 |
| Shoplifting | 13 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |