RIVERSIDE GROVE, LU3 1SD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU3 1SD

RIVERSIDE GROVE, LU3 1SD, Luton has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.88 per 1,000 population. This LU3 1SD 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 1SD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU3 1SD, encompassing approximately 2614 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

LU3 1SD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Westbury Gardens with total crimes: 5
  • Fountains Road with total crimes: 4
  • Marston Gardens with total crimes: 3

RIVERSIDE GROVE, LU3 1SD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.53-62.50%
Other crime31.1550.00%
Vehicle crime31.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.150.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour84.97166.67%
Other crime23.06100.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.65100.00%
Vehicle crime52.29150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.91-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Public order20.76100.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.21100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.530.00%
Vehicle crime21.150.00%
Public order10.760.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.68-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.06-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.530.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.2150.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.29-50.00%
Public order10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.8233.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.53100.00%
Vehicle crime11.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.350.00%
Drugs31.150.00%
Public order21.15100.00%
Burglary20.76100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.760.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary11.150.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.2120.00%
Vehicle crime32.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.150.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.910.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
January 20243

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 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
February 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Westbury Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Fountains Road
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Marston Gardens
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 4. Midhurst Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. A6
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Graham Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Culverhouse Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Manton Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Kingsdown Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1