LEAGRAVE ROAD, LU3 1RH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU3 1RH

LEAGRAVE ROAD, LU3 1RH, Luton has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.86 per 1,000 population. This LU3 1RH 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 1RH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU3 1RH, encompassing approximately 3434 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-56.25% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

LU3 1RH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Maryport Road with total crimes: 4
  • Covent Garden Close with total crimes: 3
  • Solway Road South with total crimes: 3

LEAGRAVE ROAD, LU3 1RH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime107.8666.67%
Violence and sexual offences72.91-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour52.04-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.460.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.6114.29%
Anti-social behaviour74.66-12.50%
Vehicle crime62.04500.00%
Other theft21.75100.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.0316.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.080.00%
Burglary22.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58100.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Public order10.29-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.19-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour83.49166.67%
Public order62.330.00%
Vehicle crime51.75400.00%
Other crime21.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.08-57.14%
Drugs10.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-66.67%
Robbery10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.4855.56%
Anti-social behaviour74.08250.00%
Public order42.04100.00%
Vehicle crime31.16-25.00%
Other theft20.87100.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.41-35.71%
Vehicle crime42.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58-71.43%
Public order20.58-33.33%
Other crime10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.3275.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.0816.67%
Public order32.040.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.82-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.330.00%
Burglary21.75100.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.2411.11%
Other theft42.91-20.00%
Public order21.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.24-10.00%
Other theft52.62400.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.46-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.5711.11%
Anti-social behaviour42.91-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.160.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Public order20.58-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.620.00%
Public order42.040.00%
Other theft11.160.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202416
July 202414
June 202412
May 202414
April 202414
March 20249
February 202414
January 20248
December 202310
November 20239
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20248
June 20248
May 20243
April 20247
March 20242
February 20247
January 20246
November 20231
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
December 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Maryport Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime4
  • 2. Covent Garden Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Solway Road South
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Varna Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Arundel Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Avenue Grimaldi
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Liddel Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Malham Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. The Meads
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Millfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Blundell Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Leafield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Waller Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Chiltern Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1