LU2 9XD, Luton has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 54.06 per 1,000 population. This LU2 9XD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LU2 postcode area, which has experienced 449 crimes and a crime rate of 7.27 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this LU2 9XD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU2 9XD, encompassing approximately 240 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 6 | 54.06 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 24.95 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 8.32 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 8.32 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 4.16 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 4.16 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 4 | 29.11 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 16.63 | -75.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 4.16 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 4.16 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 4 | 49.90 | 300.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 16.63 | -20.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 16.63 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 4.16 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 4.16 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 4.16 | -66.67% |
In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 5 | 45.74 | 25.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 20.79 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 12.48 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 4.16 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 4.16 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 4 | 41.58 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 16.63 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 8.32 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 4.16 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 4.16 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 4.16 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 4.16 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 29.11 | -50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 8.32 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 4.16 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 4.16 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 4.16 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 4.16 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 29.11 | 300.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 16.63 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 12.48 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 4.16 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 4.16 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 4.16 | -50.00% |
In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 16.63 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 8.32 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 4.16 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 16.63 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 8.32 | 0.00% |
A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 13 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | 1 |
A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LU2 9XD postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |