GREENHILL AVENUE, LU2 7DN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU2 7DN

GREENHILL AVENUE, LU2 7DN, Luton has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.49 per 1,000 population. This LU2 7DN 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 7DN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU2 7DN, encompassing approximately 2404 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LU2 7DN area, explore the LU2 7DN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LU2 7DN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Westbury Gardens with total crimes: 5
  • Marston Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • New Bedford Road with total crimes: 2

GREENHILL AVENUE, LU2 7DN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.4925.00%
Vehicle crime32.080.00%
Public order21.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.66-50.00%
Theft from the person10.830.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.49-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.66300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.66-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.66-33.33%
Other theft20.83100.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.90100.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.5025.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.080.00%
Other crime21.250.00%
Other theft10.830.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.16300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.66200.00%
Vehicle crime21.250.00%
Theft from the person10.830.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.50-75.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-50.00%
Drugs10.42-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.99100.00%
Drugs31.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.25-33.33%
Other crime10.830.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.7450.00%
Vehicle crime31.2550.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.650.00%
Other theft31.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.83100.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.5033.33%
Vehicle crime11.66-75.00%
Public order10.420.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime45.8233.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.66-40.00%
Other crime21.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.830.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.57150.00%
Vehicle crime32.0850.00%
Robbery11.250.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.250.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Burglary10.830.00%
Public order10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
January 20242
September 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231
September 20237

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 47 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LU2 7DN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Westbury Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Marston Gardens
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 3. New Bedford Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Wychwood Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Trowbridge Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Old Bedford Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Manton Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Elmwood Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1