HARTSFIELD ROAD, LU2 9DX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU2 9DX

HARTSFIELD ROAD, LU2 9DX, Luton has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.73 per 1,000 population. This LU2 9DX 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 9DX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU2 9DX, encompassing approximately 5095 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LU2 9DX area, explore the LU2 9DX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LU2 9DX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hanswick Close with total crimes: 3
  • Littlefield Road with total crimes: 3
  • Hartsfield Road with total crimes: 2

HARTSFIELD ROAD, LU2 9DX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.7325.00%
Public order31.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

In August 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 offences84.12-52.94%
Anti-social behaviour41.570.00%
Public order30.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.39-33.33%
Drugs10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.0713.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.34100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.18-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.790.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Public order10.20-50.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.2636.36%
Anti-social behaviour62.9450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.180.00%
Vehicle crime30.5950.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Public order20.39-50.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.3057.14%
Public order42.16300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.79300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.55-41.67%
Other crime21.37100.00%
Public order10.39-66.67%
Burglary10.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-83.33%
Robbery10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.50-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.180.00%
Public order30.5950.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.08-28.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.5333.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.79-50.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Public order20.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.24108.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.910.00%
Vehicle crime41.18300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7950.00%
Public order20.59-33.33%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.5120.00%
Public order32.36200.00%
Possession of weapons20.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.39-50.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-75.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.67-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson41.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.79-60.00%
Burglary40.790.00%
Vehicle crime40.790.00%
Drugs20.79100.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Public order10.20-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.960.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Public order20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 202417
June 202415
May 202411
April 20247
March 202412
February 202418
January 202425
December 202312
November 202310
October 202326

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20241
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20242
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LU2 9DX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hanswick Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Littlefield Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hartsfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Magnolia Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Walcot Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Turners Road South
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Highover Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Burnham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Dovehouse Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Radstock Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Moreton Road North
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1