OLD BEDFORD ROAD, LU2 7HG, Luton has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.05 per 1,000 population. This LU2 7HG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LU2 postcode area, which has experienced 449 crimes and a crime rate of 7.27 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this LU2 7HG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU2 7HG, encompassing approximately 4517 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 21 | 15.05 | -25.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 4.65 | -8.70% |
Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 4.65 | 40.00% |
Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.55 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 3 | 1.33 | -40.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.66 | -33.33% |
Robbery | 2 | 0.44 | 100.00% |
Drugs | 2 | 0.44 | 0.00% |
Public order | 2 | 0.44 | -71.43% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.44 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.22 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 28 | 18.59 | 21.74% |
Violence and sexual offences | 23 | 6.20 | 91.67% |
Public order | 7 | 5.09 | 40.00% |
Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.55 | -40.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.33 | 66.67% |
Other theft | 5 | 1.11 | -28.57% |
Burglary | 3 | 1.11 | -25.00% |
Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.66 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 2 | 0.66 | -33.33% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.44 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.22 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 23 | 16.38 | 130.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 12 | 5.09 | -52.00% |
Vehicle crime | 10 | 2.66 | -9.09% |
Other theft | 7 | 2.21 | 133.33% |
Public order | 5 | 1.55 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 4 | 1.11 | -20.00% |
Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.89 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.66 | -25.00% |
Drugs | 3 | 0.66 | -25.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.66 | 100.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.44 | -50.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.22 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 25 | 16.16 | -21.88% |
Vehicle crime | 11 | 5.53 | 37.50% |
Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 2.43 | -33.33% |
Public order | 5 | 2.21 | -28.57% |
Burglary | 5 | 1.11 | 25.00% |
Drugs | 4 | 1.11 | 300.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 0.89 | -20.00% |
Other theft | 3 | 0.89 | -25.00% |
Theft from the person | 3 | 0.66 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 0.66 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.44 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 17.49 | 77.78% |
Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 7.08 | 87.50% |
Vehicle crime | 8 | 3.32 | -27.27% |
Public order | 7 | 1.77 | 133.33% |
Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.55 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 4 | 1.11 | -42.86% |
Other theft | 4 | 0.89 | 100.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 0.89 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.44 | -80.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.22 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 18 | 13.50 | 28.57% |
Vehicle crime | 11 | 3.98 | 266.67% |
Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 2.43 | -42.86% |
Burglary | 7 | 1.77 | 133.33% |
Drugs | 5 | 1.55 | 66.67% |
Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.11 | 66.67% |
Public order | 3 | 1.11 | 50.00% |
Other theft | 2 | 0.66 | -71.43% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.44 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.22 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 14 | 11.73 | -58.82% |
Anti-social behaviour | 14 | 3.10 | -22.22% |
Other theft | 7 | 3.10 | 133.33% |
Burglary | 3 | 1.55 | -57.14% |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.66 | -50.00% |
Drugs | 3 | 0.66 | -40.00% |
Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.66 | -50.00% |
Public order | 2 | 0.66 | -33.33% |
Other crime | 2 | 0.44 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.44 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.22 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 18.15 | 70.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 18 | 7.53 | 50.00% |
Burglary | 7 | 3.98 | 250.00% |
Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.55 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.33 | -33.33% |
Drugs | 5 | 1.33 | 66.67% |
Other theft | 3 | 1.11 | -25.00% |
Public order | 3 | 0.66 | -66.67% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 15.05 | -16.67% |
Anti-social behaviour | 12 | 4.43 | 9.09% |
Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 2.66 | 12.50% |
Public order | 9 | 1.99 | 80.00% |
Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.99 | 50.00% |
Other theft | 4 | 1.33 | -50.00% |
Drugs | 3 | 0.89 | 50.00% |
Burglary | 2 | 0.66 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 2 | 0.44 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.44 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 24 | 15.05 | 9.09% |
Anti-social behaviour | 11 | 5.31 | -26.67% |
Other theft | 8 | 2.43 | 300.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 1.77 | 300.00% |
Public order | 5 | 1.77 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.11 | -60.00% |
Drugs | 2 | 0.89 | -75.00% |
Burglary | 2 | 0.44 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.44 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.22 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.22 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.22 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 22 | 15.05 | 15.79% |
Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 4.87 | -25.00% |
Vehicle crime | 10 | 3.32 | 25.00% |
Drugs | 8 | 2.21 | 60.00% |
Public order | 5 | 1.77 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 2 | 1.11 | -33.33% |
Other theft | 2 | 0.44 | -50.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.44 | -33.33% |
Robbery | 2 | 0.44 | -50.00% |
In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 20 | 16.60 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 4.43 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 8 | 4.21 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 5 | 1.77 | 0.00% |
Public order | 5 | 1.11 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 4 | 1.11 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 4 | 0.89 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 3 | 0.89 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.66 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.66 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.44 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.22 | 0.00% |
A total of 195 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 21 |
July 2024 | 28 |
June 2024 | 23 |
May 2024 | 10 |
April 2024 | 15 |
March 2024 | 8 |
February 2024 | 14 |
January 2024 | 18 |
December 2023 | 12 |
November 2023 | 11 |
October 2023 | 15 |
September 2023 | 20 |
A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 3 |
July 2024 | 5 |
June 2024 | 7 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 4 |
March 2024 | 2 |
February 2024 | 7 |
January 2024 | 3 |
December 2023 | 4 |
November 2023 | 8 |
October 2023 | 2 |
September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 89 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 6 |
July 2024 | 6 |
June 2024 | 10 |
May 2024 | 11 |
April 2024 | 8 |
March 2024 | 11 |
February 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 6 |
December 2023 | 6 |
November 2023 | 4 |
October 2023 | 10 |
September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 264 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 21 |
July 2024 | 23 |
June 2024 | 12 |
May 2024 | 25 |
April 2024 | 32 |
March 2024 | 18 |
February 2024 | 14 |
January 2024 | 34 |
December 2023 | 20 |
November 2023 | 24 |
October 2023 | 22 |
September 2023 | 19 |
A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 2 |
July 2024 | 3 |
June 2024 | 3 |
March 2024 | 1 |
November 2023 | 1 |
September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 1 |
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 2 |
February 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 1 |
November 2023 | 1 |
September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 7 |
July 2024 | 5 |
June 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 4 |
April 2024 | 5 |
March 2024 | 5 |
February 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 6 |
December 2023 | 9 |
November 2023 | 8 |
October 2023 | 2 |
September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 2 |
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 1 |
December 2023 | 2 |
October 2023 | 2 |
September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 2 |
July 2024 | 2 |
June 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 4 |
April 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 5 |
February 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 5 |
December 2023 | 3 |
November 2023 | 2 |
October 2023 | 8 |
September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 3 |
February 2024 | 1 |
November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 2 |
July 2024 | 7 |
June 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 5 |
April 2024 | 7 |
March 2024 | 3 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 3 |
December 2023 | 9 |
November 2023 | 5 |
October 2023 | 5 |
September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 3 |
June 2024 | 4 |
May 2024 | 5 |
April 2024 | 4 |
March 2024 | 7 |
February 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 7 |
December 2023 | 2 |
November 2023 | 2 |
October 2023 | 2 |
September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
June 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 1 |
February 2024 | 1 |
November 2023 | 1 |
September 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LU2 7HG postcode area is presented below.
Total | 15 |
Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Vehicle crime | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Vehicle crime | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Public order | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Other crime | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Total | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |