STONELEIGH CLOSE, LU3 3XE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU3 3XE

STONELEIGH CLOSE, LU3 3XE, Luton has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.91 per 1,000 population. This LU3 3XE 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 3XE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU3 3XE, encompassing approximately 3578 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

LU3 3XE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • The Crest with total crimes: 3
  • Aydon Road with total crimes: 2

STONELEIGH CLOSE, LU3 3XE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.91200.00%
Shoplifting41.680.00%
Vehicle crime21.12-33.33%
Burglary10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime32.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.56-66.67%
Public order10.56-66.67%

In July 2024, 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 offences65.0320.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.68400.00%
Public order31.40200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.63-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-50.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-80.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.9928.57%
Vehicle crime52.510.00%
Shoplifting51.40-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour21.400.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Public order10.28-80.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting118.94120.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.0740.00%
Public order51.96400.00%
Vehicle crime51.4025.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.400.00%
Other theft20.560.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.310.00%
Shoplifting51.4066.67%
Vehicle crime41.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.120.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.4766.67%
Shoplifting31.40-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.750.00%
Shoplifting41.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.12-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Burglary20.56100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.190.00%
Shoplifting41.4033.33%
Public order41.12-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.120.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.10200.00%
Public order51.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.4066.67%
Shoplifting31.4050.00%
Burglary30.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.240.00%
Shoplifting20.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-60.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
November 20236
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 202411
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 64 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20246
June 20245
May 20249
April 20247
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. The Crest
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Aydon Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Grasmere Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Grasmere Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Claydon Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Lucas Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1