FITZROY AVENUE, LU3 1RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU3 1RS

FITZROY AVENUE, LU3 1RS, Luton has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.81 per 1,000 population. This LU3 1RS 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 1RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU3 1RS, encompassing approximately 6196 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LU3 1RS Crime Hotspots

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

  • St James' Road with total crimes: 5
  • Solway Road South with total crimes: 3
  • St Ives Close with total crimes: 3

FITZROY AVENUE, LU3 1RS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.81-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.45400.00%
Vehicle crime50.810.00%
Other theft50.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.81-37.50%
Public order40.81300.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences154.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.42-11.11%
Vehicle crime51.2966.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-50.00%
Public order10.16-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.13-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour92.4212.50%
Public order41.45100.00%
Vehicle crime30.65-57.14%
Burglary20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.32100.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Other theft10.160.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.29112.50%
Anti-social behaviour82.74300.00%
Vehicle crime71.29250.00%
Burglary21.130.00%
Public order20.32-50.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.160.00%
Other crime10.16-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.87-27.27%
Public order41.29-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-50.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.32-33.33%
Other theft20.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.160.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.52-42.11%
Public order51.7866.67%
Vehicle crime40.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.65-25.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Other theft20.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences195.655.56%
Anti-social behaviour43.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.65200.00%
Public order30.4850.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Other theft20.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences184.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Public order20.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.23-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour41.4533.33%
Other theft30.65-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Public order10.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences164.5245.45%
Other theft42.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.65-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Public order10.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.84-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour71.780.00%
Other theft41.13300.00%
Drugs30.65200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-33.33%
Burglary10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%
Public order10.16-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences164.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.580.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202415
July 202415
June 202417
May 20248
April 202411
March 202419
February 202418
January 20249
December 202316
November 202311
October 202316

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
June 20247
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20249
June 20248
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 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
February 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 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
March 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St James' Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Solway Road South
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. St Ives Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Holland Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Kennington Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Denbigh Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 7. St Monicas Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Avenue Grimaldi
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Liddel Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Trent Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Rondini Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Woodland Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Selbourne Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Leagrave Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. The Meads
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Millfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Shervington Grove
    Total1
    Robbery1