FREDERICK STREET, LU2 7QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU2 7QS

FREDERICK STREET, LU2 7QS, Luton has recorded a total of 106 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.85 per 1,000 population. This LU2 7QS 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 7QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU2 7QS, encompassing approximately 6292 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (54.17% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-21.62% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

LU2 7QS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 13
  • Dudley Street with total crimes: 12
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10

FREDERICK STREET, LU2 7QS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3716.8554.17%
Violence and sexual offences295.88-21.62%
Public order64.61-25.00%
Burglary60.95500.00%
Vehicle crime50.95-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson50.79-28.57%
Drugs40.790.00%
Theft from the person30.64-25.00%
Other theft30.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.480.00%
Other crime20.48100.00%
Robbery10.32-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.16-75.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3717.32-15.91%
Anti-social behaviour245.88-36.84%
Public order83.81-42.86%
Vehicle crime81.2714.29%
Criminal damage and arson71.270.00%
Other theft61.11-45.45%
Bicycle theft40.95-20.00%
Drugs40.64300.00%
Robbery40.6433.33%
Theft from the person40.64100.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Burglary10.16-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4422.4137.50%
Anti-social behaviour386.9918.75%
Public order146.0440.00%
Other theft112.22-38.89%
Burglary71.750.00%
Vehicle crime71.11-58.82%
Criminal damage and arson71.1116.67%
Bicycle theft51.110.00%
Robbery30.790.00%
Theft from the person20.48100.00%
Drugs10.32-80.00%
Other crime10.16-50.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3222.25128.57%
Violence and sexual offences325.09-42.86%
Other theft185.09100.00%
Vehicle crime172.8621.43%
Public order102.70-28.57%
Burglary71.5916.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.11-45.45%
Bicycle theft50.95150.00%
Drugs50.79-37.50%
Robbery30.790.00%
Other crime20.48-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.32-33.33%
Theft from the person10.32-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5623.8414.29%
Anti-social behaviour148.90-36.36%
Vehicle crime142.2216.67%
Public order142.22-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson112.22120.00%
Other theft91.750.00%
Drugs81.43100.00%
Burglary61.27100.00%
Theft from the person60.95200.00%
Other crime60.9550.00%
Possession of weapons30.95200.00%
Bicycle theft20.48-71.43%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4923.0440.00%
Anti-social behaviour227.7922.22%
Public order213.5061.54%
Vehicle crime123.349.09%
Other theft91.91-18.18%
Bicycle theft71.43133.33%
Robbery61.1120.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.950.00%
Other crime40.790.00%
Drugs40.64-71.43%
Burglary30.64-75.00%
Theft from the person20.48-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3520.9812.90%
Anti-social behaviour185.56-40.00%
Drugs142.86100.00%
Public order132.2262.50%
Burglary122.07500.00%
Vehicle crime111.9183.33%
Other theft111.75-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson51.75-16.67%
Robbery50.790.00%
Bicycle theft30.79200.00%
Theft from the person30.480.00%
Possession of weapons20.48100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3117.48-26.19%
Anti-social behaviour304.9320.00%
Other theft144.77-6.67%
Public order82.22-27.27%
Drugs71.27-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson61.11-45.45%
Vehicle crime60.95-45.45%
Theft from the person30.95-25.00%
Burglary20.48-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4221.9350.00%
Anti-social behaviour256.6719.05%
Other theft153.9787.50%
Vehicle crime112.38-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson111.75-8.33%
Public order111.75-8.33%
Drugs91.7512.50%
Burglary81.43300.00%
Theft from the person41.2733.33%
Possession of weapons20.64100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2818.12-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour214.4523.53%
Criminal damage and arson123.3433.33%
Vehicle crime121.9150.00%
Public order121.9133.33%
Drugs81.9114.29%
Other theft81.27-33.33%
Robbery41.27100.00%
Theft from the person30.6450.00%
Burglary20.48-33.33%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.16-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.16-50.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3818.43-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour176.04-37.04%
Other theft122.7071.43%
Public order91.91-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.4328.57%
Vehicle crime81.43-38.46%
Drugs71.27-36.36%
Bicycle theft61.11500.00%
Burglary30.95-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.48-33.33%
Robbery20.32-33.33%
Theft from the person20.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5022.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour277.950.00%
Public order154.290.00%
Vehicle crime132.380.00%
Drugs112.070.00%
Other theft71.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.110.00%
Burglary41.110.00%
Robbery30.640.00%
Possession of weapons30.480.00%
Theft from the person20.480.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 305 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202424
July 202438
June 202432
May 202414
April 202422
March 202418
February 202430
January 202425
December 202321
November 202317
October 202327

A total of 35 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 141 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 202414
June 202410
May 202414
April 202421
March 202413
February 20248
January 202411
December 202312
November 20239
October 202315

A total of 471 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202437
July 202444
June 202432
May 202456
April 202449
March 202435
February 202431
January 202442
December 202328
November 202338
October 202350

A total of 124 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20247
June 202417
May 202414
April 202412
March 202411
February 20246
January 202411
December 202312
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 123 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 202411
June 202418
May 20249
April 20249
March 202411
February 202414
January 202415
December 20238
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
April 20246
March 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 36 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20247
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 91 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20247
June 20246
May 202411
April 20245
March 20245
February 20246
January 202411
December 202312
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 82 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 20248
April 20244
March 202414
February 20247
January 20249
December 20238
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 5 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
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20247
June 20247
May 20246
April 20243
March 202412
February 20242
January 20248
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bridge Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Dudley Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 4. Mill Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hillside Road
    Total8
    Burglary4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Moorland Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Plait Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Villa Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Stable Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Mussons Path
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Station Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Earls Meade
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Edward Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Boyle Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Reginald Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 16. The Larches
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Cromwell Hill
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 18. Frederick Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. William Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Albion Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hucklesby Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Luton
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 23. Cross Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Duke Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Brook Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Havelock Rise
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Arden Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. The Shires
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Frederick Street Passage
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1