SPINNEY ROAD, LU3 3DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU3 3DG

SPINNEY ROAD, LU3 3DG, Luton has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.90 per 1,000 population. This LU3 3DG 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 3DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU3 3DG, encompassing approximately 5555 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LU3 3DG area, explore the LU3 3DG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (285.71% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

LU3 3DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Waleys Close with total crimes: 8
  • Fitzwarin Close with total crimes: 8
  • Penhill with total crimes: 7

SPINNEY ROAD, LU3 3DG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences279.90285.71%
Vehicle crime84.86300.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.44150.00%
Public order50.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.90-62.50%
Possession of weapons30.540.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.4060.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.44-61.11%
Public order51.2625.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Burglary20.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.36100.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Robbery10.18-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.56-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.24600.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.26-61.54%
Public order40.9033.33%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Theft from the person20.36100.00%
Robbery20.36100.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.9242.86%
Anti-social behaviour133.60116.67%
Public order32.340.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Other theft10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-87.50%
Other crime10.18-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.20-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson82.52700.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.440.00%
Vehicle crime51.080.00%
Other crime30.90200.00%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-50.00%
Other theft10.18-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.8472.73%
Anti-social behaviour63.4250.00%
Drugs31.080.00%
Other theft30.54200.00%
Public order20.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-83.33%
Burglary10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.66-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson61.98200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.08-50.00%
Public order40.72300.00%
Vehicle crime40.7233.33%
Drugs30.7250.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Other theft10.180.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.12-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour82.5214.29%
Vehicle crime31.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Other theft10.18-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.6672.73%
Anti-social behaviour73.420.00%
Vehicle crime31.2650.00%
Other theft30.5450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-50.00%
Public order20.360.00%
Robbery10.36-66.67%

In December 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 offences116.66-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour71.98600.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.26100.00%
Burglary30.72200.00%
Robbery30.54200.00%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Other theft20.36-50.00%
Public order20.36-66.67%
Drugs20.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.408.33%
Public order62.34100.00%
Other theft41.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-50.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.18-87.50%
Other crime10.18-50.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences126.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.160.00%
Public order31.440.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.360.00%
Vehicle crime20.360.00%
Burglary20.360.00%
Other theft20.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20247
June 20241
May 20248
April 20241
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20245
June 202413
May 20246
April 20246
March 20244
February 20248
January 20247
December 20237
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 185 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 20247
July 202418
June 202420
May 202414
April 202419
March 202411
February 202414
January 202419
December 202311
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LU3 3DG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Waleys Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Possession of weapons2
  • 2. Fitzwarin Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Penhill
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Honiton Mews
    Total5
    Vehicle crime3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Vadis Close
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Copenhagen Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 7. The Moakes
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Copse Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Third Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Bagwicks Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Strawberry Field
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bramhanger Acre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rossfold Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. High Beech Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Ninth Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hillary Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Henge Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Plantation Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Little Berries
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Harding Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Little Wood Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1