HART HILL PATH, LU2 0JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU2 0JA

HART HILL PATH, LU2 0JA, Luton has recorded a total of 85 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.06 per 1,000 population. This LU2 0JA 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 0JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU2 0JA, encompassing approximately 4705 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LU2 0JA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 18
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14
  • John Street with total crimes: 5

HART HILL PATH, LU2 0JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3218.06-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour116.8037.50%
Shoplifting102.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.13300.00%
Public order51.70-16.67%
Other theft51.0666.67%
Burglary41.0633.33%
Drugs30.8550.00%
Theft from the person30.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-75.00%
Robbery20.43100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.64-8.11%
Shoplifting107.2366.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.13-33.33%
Vehicle crime81.70-27.27%
Public order61.70-25.00%
Burglary31.28-57.14%
Other theft30.64-57.14%
Theft from the person30.6450.00%
Drugs20.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Robbery10.43-66.67%
Other crime10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3722.10-21.28%
Anti-social behaviour127.86-36.84%
Vehicle crime112.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.34-20.00%
Public order81.7033.33%
Burglary71.70133.33%
Other theft71.49-30.00%
Shoplifting61.49200.00%
Robbery31.2850.00%
Bicycle theft20.640.00%
Theft from the person20.430.00%
Drugs10.43-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4724.65-14.55%
Anti-social behaviour199.9946.15%
Vehicle crime114.0457.14%
Other theft102.3425.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.13-9.09%
Public order62.13-50.00%
Burglary31.280.00%
Bicycle theft20.64100.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Drugs20.43-33.33%
Theft from the person20.43-66.67%
Shoplifting20.43-71.43%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5526.9944.74%
Anti-social behaviour1311.690.00%
Public order122.76-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson112.5557.14%
Other theft82.3433.33%
Vehicle crime71.7016.67%
Shoplifting71.49-12.50%
Theft from the person61.4950.00%
Drugs31.280.00%
Possession of weapons30.64200.00%
Bicycle theft10.64-83.33%
Other crime10.21-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3826.3535.71%
Public order188.0863.64%
Anti-social behaviour133.8318.18%
Shoplifting82.76166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.70133.33%
Other theft61.49-45.45%
Burglary61.28-53.85%
Bicycle theft61.28500.00%
Vehicle crime61.28-14.29%
Robbery51.2866.67%
Theft from the person41.06-20.00%
Other crime30.850.00%
Drugs30.64-62.50%
Possession of weapons10.64-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2822.74-15.15%
Burglary135.95550.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.76-15.38%
Other theft112.3483.33%
Public order112.34175.00%
Drugs82.34-11.11%
Vehicle crime71.700.00%
Theft from the person51.490.00%
Possession of weapons31.060.00%
Robbery30.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.64-40.00%
Shoplifting30.64-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3319.98-10.81%
Anti-social behaviour137.018.33%
Drugs92.76350.00%
Vehicle crime71.91-12.50%
Shoplifting71.49133.33%
Other theft61.49-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson51.28-50.00%
Theft from the person51.0625.00%
Public order41.06-20.00%
Other crime20.85-33.33%
Burglary20.43-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3722.1023.33%
Anti-social behaviour127.860.00%
Other theft112.5537.50%
Criminal damage and arson102.3425.00%
Vehicle crime82.1360.00%
Burglary61.70100.00%
Public order51.280.00%
Theft from the person41.06-42.86%
Other crime30.8550.00%
Shoplifting30.64-25.00%
Drugs20.64-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.43100.00%
Robbery10.43-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3020.19-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour126.38100.00%
Other theft82.55-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson81.70100.00%
Theft from the person71.70250.00%
Drugs61.4950.00%
Vehicle crime51.28-28.57%
Public order51.06-28.57%
Shoplifting41.06-20.00%
Burglary30.85-40.00%
Robbery20.64100.00%
Bicycle theft20.43-60.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3218.49-23.81%
Other theft96.80-18.18%
Public order71.910.00%
Vehicle crime71.4916.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.49-62.50%
Burglary51.28-16.67%
Bicycle theft51.060.00%
Shoplifting51.06-37.50%
Drugs41.06-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.850.00%
Theft from the person20.85100.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4223.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour168.930.00%
Other theft113.400.00%
Shoplifting82.340.00%
Public order71.700.00%
Drugs71.490.00%
Burglary61.490.00%
Vehicle crime61.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.280.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 146 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 202412
June 202419
May 202413
April 202413
March 202411
February 202413
January 202412
December 202312
November 20236
October 202316

A total of 445 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202434
July 202437
June 202447
May 202455
April 202438
March 202428
February 202433
January 202437
December 202330
November 202332
October 202342

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20248
February 20249
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20248
June 202410
May 202411
April 20247
March 20243
February 20245
January 202410
December 20238
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 94 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20248
June 20246
May 202412
April 202418
March 202411
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 85 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 202411
June 202411
May 20247
April 20246
March 20247
February 20247
January 20248
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20247
June 20243
April 20246
March 202413
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 95 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20247
June 202410
May 20248
April 20246
March 202411
February 20246
January 202411
December 20238
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 73 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 20246
June 20242
May 20247
April 20248
March 20243
February 20247
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20237
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total18
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. John Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Stable Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Station Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Moulton Rise
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Edward Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Boyle Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Albion Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hucklesby Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Luton
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Cross Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Duke Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Hartley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Crescent Rise
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Crescent Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Mary'S Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 19. Cheapside
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Jubilee Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Kite Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. High Town Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Hart Hill Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Brooms Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Tower Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Derwent Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Pomfret Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Oxen Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Luton Dunstable Busway
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1