FELIX AVENUE, LU2 7LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU2 7LE

FELIX AVENUE, LU2 7LE, Luton has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.43 per 1,000 population. This LU2 7LE 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 7LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU2 7LE, encompassing approximately 5413 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LU2 7LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Winch Street with total crimes: 5
  • Kenneth Road with total crimes: 4
  • Fair Oak Drive with total crimes: 3

FELIX AVENUE, LU2 7LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.43-11.11%
Vehicle crime61.48500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-50.00%
Burglary20.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Other theft10.18-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.99-30.77%
Public order51.66400.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.92-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.7433.33%
Other theft30.7450.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.18-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.6562.50%
Anti-social behaviour62.4050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.11200.00%
Burglary30.550.00%
Other crime30.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Drugs20.37100.00%
Other theft20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Public order10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.14-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Public order10.18-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.65166.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.9675.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.290.00%
Public order40.74300.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Other theft20.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.51-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.11-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson40.74300.00%
Other theft20.74100.00%
Vehicle crime20.37-50.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.10-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour91.8550.00%
Vehicle crime41.6633.33%
Burglary30.7450.00%
Public order30.55-25.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-80.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Other theft10.18-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.20-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour62.9650.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.11-28.57%
Public order40.9233.33%
Other theft30.740.00%
Vehicle crime30.5550.00%
Burglary20.55-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.5772.73%
Criminal damage and arson73.51250.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.29100.00%
Burglary40.74300.00%
Public order30.74200.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-33.33%
Other crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.0657.14%
Vehicle crime32.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.37-50.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.99-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.29-42.86%
Public order30.740.00%
Vehicle crime30.55200.00%
Drugs30.55200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.55-25.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Other theft20.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.48-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.29100.00%
Public order30.74-25.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-50.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour156.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.770.00%
Public order41.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20249
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237
September 202315

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20247
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.69 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 202413
June 20248
May 202416
April 20246
March 202410
February 202416
January 202419
December 202311
November 20237
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
May 20241

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Winch Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Kenneth Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Fair Oak Drive
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Magnolia Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Turners Road South
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Preston Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Moreton Road North
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Talbot Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Colin Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Northview Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Sandell Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Englefield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1