HAVELOCK ROAD, LU2 7PP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU2 7PP

HAVELOCK ROAD, LU2 7PP, Luton has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.62 per 1,000 population. This LU2 7PP 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 7PP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU2 7PP, encompassing approximately 6732 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

LU2 7PP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dudley Street with total crimes: 12
  • Moorland Gardens with total crimes: 5
  • Plait Court with total crimes: 5

HAVELOCK ROAD, LU2 7PP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour228.6210.00%
Violence and sexual offences163.27-20.00%
Public order42.38-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.59-50.00%
Drugs30.45-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.300.00%
Theft from the person10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Other theft10.15-50.00%
Robbery10.15-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-50.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2010.70-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences202.97-16.67%
Vehicle crime62.97-45.45%
Public order60.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.8920.00%
Drugs40.89300.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Other theft20.30-71.43%
Robbery20.30100.00%
Theft from the person20.300.00%
Burglary10.30-66.67%
Other crime10.150.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2813.2233.33%
Violence and sexual offences244.164.35%
Vehicle crime113.570.00%
Other theft71.63-12.50%
Public order61.0420.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.8966.67%
Burglary30.740.00%
Bicycle theft20.45-33.33%
Robbery10.30-66.67%
Drugs10.15-50.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.48-28.12%
Anti-social behaviour213.42133.33%
Vehicle crime113.120.00%
Other theft81.63100.00%
Public order51.190.00%
Burglary30.7450.00%
Bicycle theft30.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.45-57.14%
Robbery30.450.00%
Drugs20.45-33.33%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3211.596.67%
Vehicle crime114.7522.22%
Anti-social behaviour91.63-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson71.34133.33%
Public order51.04-61.54%
Other theft40.740.00%
Drugs30.59200.00%
Burglary20.45-33.33%
Theft from the person20.300.00%
Possession of weapons20.300.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.88114.29%
Anti-social behaviour134.46160.00%
Public order131.93225.00%
Vehicle crime91.9350.00%
Other theft41.3433.33%
Burglary30.59-76.92%
Criminal damage and arson30.45200.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Robbery20.30100.00%
Drugs10.30-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.72-22.22%
Burglary132.08333.33%
Vehicle crime61.9320.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.89-50.00%
Drugs40.74-20.00%
Public order40.590.00%
Other theft30.59-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-80.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.91-37.93%
Anti-social behaviour102.67-47.37%
Other theft71.4916.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.04-37.50%
Vehicle crime50.74-28.57%
Drugs50.74-16.67%
Public order40.74100.00%
Burglary30.59-62.50%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.6345.00%
Anti-social behaviour194.3190.00%
Burglary82.82300.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.1933.33%
Vehicle crime71.1975.00%
Other theft61.040.00%
Drugs60.89100.00%
Public order20.89-60.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.91-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour102.9711.11%
Criminal damage and arson61.490.00%
Other theft60.8920.00%
Public order50.8925.00%
Vehicle crime40.74-20.00%
Drugs30.5950.00%
Robbery30.450.00%
Burglary20.45-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.06-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour93.42-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson61.34100.00%
Other theft50.8925.00%
Vehicle crime50.74-44.44%
Public order40.7433.33%
Burglary30.590.00%
Drugs20.45-71.43%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.570.00%
Vehicle crime92.080.00%
Drugs71.340.00%
Other theft41.040.00%
Public order30.590.00%
Burglary30.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 180 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202420
July 202428
June 202421
May 20249
April 202413
March 20245
February 202410
January 202419
December 202310
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 20245
April 202413
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20247
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20248
December 20236
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 87 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 202411
June 202411
May 202411
April 20249
March 20246
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 273 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202420
July 202424
June 202423
May 202432
April 202430
March 202414
February 202418
January 202429
December 202320
November 202323
October 202324

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20247
June 20248
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20247
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
December 20233

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 202413
February 20243
January 20248
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Dudley Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Moorland Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Plait Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Stable Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Mussons Path
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Earls Meade
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Alice Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Edward Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Boyle Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Reginald Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 12. The Larches
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Cromwell Hill
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 14. Frederick Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. William Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Cross Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Havelock Rise
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Arden Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Jubilee Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Kite Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. High Town Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. The Shires
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Frederick Street Passage
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1