THRALES CLOSE, LU3 3RR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU3 3RR

THRALES CLOSE, LU3 3RR, Luton has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.97 per 1,000 population. This LU3 3RR 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 3RR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU3 3RR, encompassing approximately 5518 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (146.15% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

LU3 3RR 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

THRALES CLOSE, LU3 3RR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences329.97146.15%
Vehicle crime65.80100.00%
Public order51.0966.67%
Other theft30.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.54-57.14%
Possession of weapons30.54200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54100.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.52-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.36-58.82%
Other theft31.27200.00%
Vehicle crime30.54200.00%
Public order30.54-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.18-50.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Robbery10.18-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-88.89%
Other crime10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.964.00%
Anti-social behaviour174.7170.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.08800.00%
Public order51.63-37.50%
Theft from the person20.910.00%
Robbery20.36100.00%
Shoplifting10.36-75.00%
Other theft10.18-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-50.00%
Drugs10.18-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.8738.89%
Anti-social behaviour104.53-37.50%
Public order81.81166.67%
Shoplifting41.45300.00%
Drugs30.7250.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-60.00%
Other theft20.36-33.33%
Burglary20.36100.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-88.89%
Other crime10.18-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.05-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour163.26128.57%
Criminal damage and arson92.90350.00%
Vehicle crime51.63400.00%
Other theft30.9150.00%
Public order30.5450.00%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Drugs20.36-33.33%
Burglary10.36-50.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.18-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.155.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.8116.67%
Drugs31.27-25.00%
Shoplifting30.5450.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-66.67%
Public order20.36-66.67%
Burglary20.360.00%
Other crime10.36-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.15-4.76%
Public order63.62500.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.09-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.090.00%
Drugs41.09100.00%
Vehicle crime40.7233.33%
Other crime30.720.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Shoplifting20.360.00%
Robbery20.36100.00%
Other theft10.36-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.97-19.23%
Anti-social behaviour103.81-9.09%
Other theft31.810.00%
Other crime30.5450.00%
Vehicle crime30.54-25.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.7973.33%
Anti-social behaviour114.71120.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.9933.33%
Vehicle crime40.7233.33%
Other theft30.72200.00%
Public order20.54100.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Robbery10.18-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.71-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.720.00%
Burglary30.9150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.540.00%
Vehicle crime30.5450.00%
Robbery20.54100.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-50.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Public order10.18-83.33%
Other theft10.18-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.97-18.18%
Public order63.2650.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.09-61.54%
Other theft40.91-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.72-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Burglary20.360.00%
Vehicle crime20.36-60.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.8715.79%
Anti-social behaviour133.9930.00%
Other theft52.36400.00%
Vehicle crime50.91400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.91-66.67%
Public order40.72-20.00%
Drugs30.72200.00%
Burglary20.54-33.33%
Other crime10.360.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.170.00%
Public order51.810.00%
Burglary30.910.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Other theft10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 276 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202413
July 202426
June 202425
May 202418
April 202421
March 202420
February 202421
January 202426
December 202315
November 202318
October 202322
September 202319

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20249
June 20241
May 20249
April 20242
March 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 202312

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
December 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 120 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 202417
June 202410
May 202416
April 20247
March 20246
February 202410
January 202411
December 20235
November 20235
October 202313
September 202310

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20245
June 20248
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
September 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LU3 3RR 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. Morris Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Axe Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Burnt Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. The Moakes
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Bagwicks Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Buckle Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Purway Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Strawberry Field
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bramhanger Acre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hillary Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Henge Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Plantation Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Little Berries
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Harding Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Little Wood Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1