BISHOPSCOTE ROAD, LU3 1UR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU3 1UR

BISHOPSCOTE ROAD, LU3 1UR, Luton has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.94 per 1,000 population. This LU3 1UR 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 1UR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU3 1UR, encompassing approximately 7409 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-17.65% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

LU3 1UR Crime Hotspots

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

  • St James' Road with total crimes: 5
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Galliard Close with total crimes: 5

BISHOPSCOTE ROAD, LU3 1UR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.94-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour91.8928.57%
Public order41.21300.00%
Other theft40.54100.00%
Vehicle crime30.5450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.4050.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Other crime20.27100.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences174.5941.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.2916.67%
Vehicle crime20.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.270.00%
Other theft20.27100.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences123.64-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour61.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-33.33%
Burglary20.27100.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.13-85.71%
Drugs10.130.00%
Other theft10.13-50.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences215.8061.54%
Vehicle crime72.8375.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.810.00%
Other theft20.40-60.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
Burglary10.130.00%
Public order10.13-66.67%

In May 2024, 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 offences134.5944.44%
Anti-social behaviour61.75-14.29%
Other theft50.8125.00%
Vehicle crime40.67-33.33%
Public order30.54-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences94.59-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour71.21250.00%
Public order60.94200.00%
Vehicle crime60.81200.00%
Other theft40.81300.00%
Burglary20.540.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134.18-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson61.75100.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.270.00%
Burglary20.270.00%
Vehicle crime20.27-33.33%
Other theft10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
Other crime10.13-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences194.45375.00%
Vehicle crime32.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.400.00%
Public order20.27100.00%
Other crime20.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other theft10.13-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.62-20.00%
Other theft30.5450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.40-33.33%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Burglary10.130.00%
Public order10.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51.89-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour30.67200.00%
Other theft20.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Burglary10.130.00%
Public order10.13-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.13-50.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences83.1033.33%
Public order41.0833.33%
Drugs20.54-33.33%
Other theft20.27-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-66.67%
Other crime10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

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 offences63.37-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour50.8125.00%
Other theft30.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.40200.00%
Public order30.40200.00%
Drugs30.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences164.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.160.00%
Drugs30.540.00%
Other theft20.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Burglary10.130.00%
Public order10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20247
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20246
June 20246
May 20246
April 20247
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
March 20246
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 2 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
February 20241

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 157 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
July 202412
June 202421
May 202413
April 20249
March 202413
February 202419
January 20244
December 20235
November 20238
October 20236
September 202316

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

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

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St James' Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Galliard Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Solway Road South
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lonsdale Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. St Ives Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Trinity Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Nunnery Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St Catherines Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Millfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Blundell Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. St Joseph'S Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Britannia Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Reeves Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Lucerne Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1