ST ANDREWS GROVE, LU3 1FE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU3 1FE

ST ANDREWS GROVE, LU3 1FE, Luton has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.57 per 1,000 population. This LU3 1FE 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 1FE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU3 1FE, encompassing approximately 8310 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LU3 1FE area, explore the LU3 1FE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LU3 1FE Crime Hotspots

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

  • St James' Road with total crimes: 5
  • St Bernard'S Close with total crimes: 5
  • Fountains Road with total crimes: 4

ST ANDREWS GROVE, LU3 1FE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.57-36.36%
Other theft50.84400.00%
Other crime50.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.60300.00%
Drugs40.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.48-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.480.00%
Public order30.36200.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences112.77-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour61.32100.00%
Vehicle crime30.72-57.14%
Public order10.36-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.120.00%
Other theft10.120.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences194.3346.15%
Vehicle crime72.2940.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.84-40.00%
Public order30.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Other theft10.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.120.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences133.1344.44%
Vehicle crime51.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.60150.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Other theft10.12-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.12-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.01-40.00%
Vehicle crime51.0866.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.60200.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.24-33.33%
Other theft20.24100.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Public order10.12-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences153.850.00%
Public order41.81300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.48-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.36-25.00%
Drugs30.36200.00%
Burglary20.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-75.00%
Other theft10.120.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences154.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.81133.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.840.00%
Vehicle crime40.4833.33%
Burglary20.480.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Other theft10.120.00%
Drugs10.120.00%
Other crime10.12-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences153.3736.36%
Criminal damage and arson41.81300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.4850.00%
Vehicle crime30.360.00%
Other crime20.36100.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences112.89-15.38%
Public order31.32200.00%
Burglary20.360.00%
Drugs20.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.24-33.33%
Other theft20.24-50.00%
Other crime10.24-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.12-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences133.250.00%
Other crime41.560.00%
Other theft40.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.48-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-50.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences133.37-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour61.5650.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.7233.33%
Burglary20.480.00%
Public order20.24100.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences183.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.480.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Other theft20.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Public order10.120.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202419
June 202413
May 20249
April 202415
March 202415
February 202415
January 202411
December 202313
November 202313
October 202318

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
October 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20234
October 20232

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20247
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
February 20241

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
November 20232

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LU3 1FE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St James' Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. St Bernard'S Close
    Total5
    Other crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Fountains Road
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. St Ives Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Holland Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kennington Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Denbigh Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 8. St Monicas Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. St Catherines Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 10. St Lawrence Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Sheridan Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cavendish Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Ascot Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Beaumont Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Woodland Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Culverhouse Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Augustine Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Shervington Grove
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Cullen Close
    Total1
    Drugs1