WHITBY ROAD, LU3 1BQ, Luton has recorded a total of 82 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.67 per 1,000 population. This LU3 1BQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LU3 postcode area, which has experienced 369 crimes and a crime rate of 5.64 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this LU3 1BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU3 1BQ, encompassing approximately 5591 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 14.67 | -8.11% |
| Public order | 10 | 6.08 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 1.79 | 900.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 1.79 | -57.14% |
| Burglary | 6 | 1.61 | 500.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.36 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.36 | -60.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.36 | -33.33% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.36 | -50.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 | 14.13 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 | 6.62 | 23.53% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 3.76 | 150.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.89 | -66.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.54 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.36 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.36 | -60.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.36 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.36 | -91.67% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.18 | -87.50% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.18 | -66.67% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 | 19.14 | 48.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 | 6.62 | -10.53% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 3.04 | -14.29% |
| Drugs | 9 | 2.15 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 1.61 | 60.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.43 | -28.57% |
| Other theft | 5 | 0.89 | 25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 0.89 | 300.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.72 | -25.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.54 | -25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.54 | -66.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.36 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.18 | -50.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 | 17.71 | -28.57% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 4.47 | 35.71% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 3.40 | 40.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 2.50 | -22.22% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.25 | -53.85% |
| Burglary | 5 | 1.07 | -16.67% |
| Other theft | 4 | 0.89 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 0.72 | 300.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 0.72 | 33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.72 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.54 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.54 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.36 | -75.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 20.57 | 9.38% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 | 6.26 | -12.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 2.50 | 85.71% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 2.33 | 400.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 1.79 | -25.00% |
| Drugs | 9 | 1.61 | 800.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 1.61 | 300.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 1.43 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.72 | 50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.36 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.18 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 15.20 | -21.95% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 5.72 | 23.08% |
| Public order | 12 | 2.86 | 140.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 2.15 | -30.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.25 | -40.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.54 | 200.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.54 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.36 | -84.62% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.36 | -33.33% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.36 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.36 | -87.50% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.18 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 | 19.67 | 46.43% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 7.33 | 44.44% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 2.33 | 44.44% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 2.33 | 233.33% |
| Drugs | 8 | 1.79 | 700.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.43 | -16.67% |
| Burglary | 5 | 0.89 | -16.67% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 0.89 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 0.72 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.72 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.54 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.18 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 28 | 13.77 | -33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 5.01 | 12.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 1.61 | -10.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 1.61 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 1.43 | 20.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 1.07 | -14.29% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 1.07 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.54 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.54 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.18 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 | 15.56 | 82.61% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 7.51 | 25.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 1.79 | -11.11% |
| Public order | 7 | 1.43 | -56.25% |
| Burglary | 5 | 1.25 | 66.67% |
| Other theft | 4 | 0.89 | -55.56% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 0.72 | -20.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.72 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.54 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.18 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.18 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.18 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 | 15.20 | -39.47% |
| Public order | 16 | 4.11 | 220.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 2.86 | 28.57% |
| Other theft | 9 | 1.61 | 80.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 1.61 | 60.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.43 | -44.44% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.89 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.54 | 50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.54 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 13.59 | 18.75% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 6.80 | 200.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 1.61 | -56.25% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.25 | -50.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 0.89 | -66.67% |
| Other theft | 5 | 0.89 | -37.50% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.89 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.36 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 17.17 | -21.95% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 5.72 | 33.33% |
| Public order | 15 | 2.86 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 2.68 | 25.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 1.79 | 60.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.43 | 33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.72 | -70.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.36 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.18 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.18 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.18 | -50.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 | 18.78 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 15 | 7.33 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 | 2.68 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 2.15 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 1.79 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.43 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.89 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.18 | 0.00% |
A total of 170 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 9 |
| August 2024 | 21 |
| July 2024 | 17 |
| June 2024 | 19 |
| May 2024 | 14 |
| April 2024 | 16 |
| March 2024 | 13 |
| February 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 16 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 112 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 10 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 16 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
A total of 445 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 34 |
| August 2024 | 37 |
| July 2024 | 37 |
| June 2024 | 25 |
| May 2024 | 35 |
| April 2024 | 32 |
| March 2024 | 41 |
| February 2024 | 28 |
| January 2024 | 42 |
| December 2023 | 23 |
| November 2023 | 38 |
| October 2023 | 32 |
| September 2023 | 41 |
A total of 112 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 10 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 12 |
| June 2024 | 14 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 13 |
| February 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 13 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
A total of 51 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LU3 1BQ postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 8 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |