MARBURY PLACE, LU3 2PZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU3 2PZ

MARBURY PLACE, LU3 2PZ, Luton has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.54 per 1,000 population. This LU3 2PZ 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 2PZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU3 2PZ, encompassing approximately 4215 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LU3 2PZ area, explore the LU3 2PZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (260.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

LU3 2PZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rydal Way with total crimes: 5
  • Quilter Close with total crimes: 4
  • Empress Road with total crimes: 4

MARBURY PLACE, LU3 2PZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.54260.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.270.00%
Vehicle crime30.95-25.00%
Other theft30.71200.00%
Public order20.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.47-88.89%
Burglary10.470.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour188.07125.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.19100.00%
Vehicle crime40.95300.00%
Public order10.950.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%
Robbery10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.88-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour82.37-27.27%
Other theft31.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71100.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-80.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.9660.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.80120.00%
Vehicle crime52.61150.00%
Other theft31.19200.00%
Public order10.71-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.24-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.88-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour52.370.00%
Bicycle theft41.190.00%
Public order30.950.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.2030.77%
Vehicle crime104.03900.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.3766.67%
Public order31.19200.00%
Theft from the person20.710.00%
Other theft20.47-33.33%
Burglary20.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.59-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson53.0825.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.190.00%
Other theft30.7150.00%
Other crime20.71100.00%
Burglary20.47100.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Public order10.24-66.67%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.837.69%
Criminal damage and arson43.32300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.95200.00%
Public order30.71-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.7150.00%
Other theft20.71-71.43%
Burglary10.470.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.30-40.91%
Other theft73.08133.33%
Bicycle theft41.6633.33%
Public order40.95100.00%
Vehicle crime20.95-66.67%
Burglary10.47-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-75.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.62120.00%
Vehicle crime65.220.00%
Burglary41.4233.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.95-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.71200.00%
Other theft30.7150.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Drugs10.47-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.3025.00%
Vehicle crime62.37500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.42-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.190.00%
Burglary30.9550.00%
Drugs20.710.00%
Public order20.470.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.47-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.35-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences82.14-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.900.00%
Bicycle theft30.950.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Public order20.470.00%
Other theft20.47-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.320.00%
Other theft72.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.660.00%
Bicycle theft30.950.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20245
July 202410
June 202416
May 202410
April 202417
March 202413
February 202414
January 202413
December 202322
November 202310
October 20238
September 202314

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 202410
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20236
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202418
July 20248
June 202411
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LU3 2PZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Rydal Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Quilter Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Empress Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Patricia Court
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Willow Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Marsh Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Limbury Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Coniston Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ambleside
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hewlett Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Leafield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Viscount Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. River Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Hurst Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Stanmore Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Memorial Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1