KILMARNOCK DRIVE, LU2 7YP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU2 7YP

KILMARNOCK DRIVE, LU2 7YP, Luton has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.94 per 1,000 population. This LU2 7YP 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 7YP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU2 7YP, encompassing approximately 2695 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LU2 7YP area, explore the LU2 7YP 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 (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

LU2 7YP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 3
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 3
  • Gleneagles Drive with total crimes: 2

KILMARNOCK DRIVE, LU2 7YP 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.94300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.970.00%
Shoplifting11.48-50.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.08100.00%
Public order31.480.00%
Shoplifting21.11100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.74-50.00%

In July 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 offences42.60100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.48100.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.11-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-80.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.5725.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.86-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.37-83.33%
Public order10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting66.68200.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.480.00%
Vehicle crime21.480.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.82-42.86%
Public order21.480.00%
Shoplifting20.74100.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.71250.00%
Shoplifting12.600.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%
Other theft10.370.00%

In January 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary32.23200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.11-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.97-20.00%
Shoplifting21.480.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Burglary10.37-83.33%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary65.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.2325.00%
Other theft21.86100.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.600.00%
Shoplifting11.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
January 20241

A total of 49 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
October 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Gleneagles Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. The Belfry
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hancock Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Harvey'S Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Haycroft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lorimer Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1