WINSLOW CLOSE, LU3 1QA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU3 1QA

WINSLOW CLOSE, LU3 1QA, Luton has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.69 per 1,000 population. This LU3 1QA 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 1QA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU3 1QA, encompassing approximately 5422 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

LU3 1QA Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Bernard'S Close with total crimes: 5
  • Fountains Road with total crimes: 4
  • St Catherines Avenue with total crimes: 2

WINSLOW CLOSE, LU3 1QA 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 crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.6975.00%
Other crime51.29150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.92-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.37100.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour83.50700.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.48-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.74-50.00%
Other crime20.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Other theft10.180.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime63.14100.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.11200.00%
Public order21.11100.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.18-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.21100.00%
Vehicle crime30.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.55-50.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Other theft10.18-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.740.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.37100.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82.58100.00%
Vehicle crime31.48200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-50.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Public order10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.58-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.740.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.9540.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.14400.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.92300.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Burglary20.37100.00%
Other crime10.37-66.67%
Other theft10.18-66.67%

In December 2023, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime31.660.00%
Other theft30.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Burglary10.18-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.18-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.03-33.33%
Burglary30.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.18-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.11150.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Other theft20.37100.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.400.00%
Drugs21.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 64 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20248
March 20244
February 20247
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20243
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Bernard'S Close
    Total5
    Other crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Fountains Road
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. St Catherines Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. St Lawrence Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Reeves Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Lucerne Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Midhurst Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. A6
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Graham Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Culverhouse Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Augustine Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1