FERMOR CRESCENT, LU2 9LN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU2 9LN

FERMOR CRESCENT, LU2 9LN, Luton has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.71 per 1,000 population. This LU2 9LN 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 9LN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU2 9LN, encompassing approximately 4886 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LU2 9LN area, explore the LU2 9LN 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 (11.11% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

LU2 9LN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Porlock Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Hollybush Road with total crimes: 2
  • Polzeath Close with total crimes: 2

FERMOR CRESCENT, LU2 9LN 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.7111.11%
Criminal damage and arson32.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-33.33%
Burglary20.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.27-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.84-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Public order10.20-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.460.00%
Public order21.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.41100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.4625.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.0266.67%
Other crime31.020.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.9120.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.46300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.82200.00%
Other theft10.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Public order10.20-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.89-23.08%
Other theft22.05100.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Public order20.41-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-50.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.1244.44%
Drugs32.66200.00%
Public order30.61200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.07-10.00%
Robbery11.840.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.680.00%
Vehicle crime52.0566.67%
Burglary21.020.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.30-16.67%
Public order42.050.00%
Vehicle crime30.8250.00%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-93.75%
Robbery10.200.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson167.16433.33%
Violence and sexual offences123.27-42.86%
Vehicle crime22.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-66.67%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences215.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.610.00%
Public order10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 202412
June 202412
May 202412
April 202410
March 202413
February 20249
January 202410
December 202310
November 202312
October 202321

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 202316
October 20233

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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241
January 20242

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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Porlock Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Hollybush Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Polzeath Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Mistletoe Hill
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 5. Hartsfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Eaton Valley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Plymouth Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Highover Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Crawley Green Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Brendon Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lyneham Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Holtsmere Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Maulden Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Eastcott Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Fermor Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Burnham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Dovehouse Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Radstock Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1