LIME AVENUE, LU4 0EG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU4 0EG

LIME AVENUE, LU4 0EG, Luton has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.98 per 1,000 population. This LU4 0EG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LU4 postcode area, which has experienced 364 crimes and a crime rate of 6.28 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LU4 0EG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU4 0EG, encompassing approximately 3291 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LU4 0EG area, explore the LU4 0EG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

LU4 0EG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 29
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Calnwood Road with total crimes: 3

LIME AVENUE, LU4 0EG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.9830.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.9016.67%
Vehicle crime42.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.22-33.33%
Other theft20.61-33.33%
Public order20.61-66.67%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.375.26%
Anti-social behaviour66.08500.00%
Public order61.82200.00%
Other theft31.82-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.91-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.91-33.33%
Burglary10.610.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.6372.73%
Other theft55.77150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.52100.00%
Vehicle crime31.220.00%
Public order20.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-83.33%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.29-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.82100.00%
Public order20.61-50.00%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Burglary10.610.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.637.14%
Anti-social behaviour64.56100.00%
Vehicle crime51.82400.00%
Public order41.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.22-83.33%
Drugs10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.94-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.2520.00%
Burglary51.82400.00%
Other theft41.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.220.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.15-19.23%
Criminal damage and arson56.3825.00%
Public order51.5225.00%
Other theft41.5233.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.220.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.89-21.21%
Criminal damage and arson47.90-50.00%
Public order41.22-20.00%
Other theft31.2250.00%
Robbery30.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.91-25.00%
Drugs20.91100.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3317.3294.12%
Criminal damage and arson810.0360.00%
Public order52.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.5233.33%
Vehicle crime31.22200.00%
Other theft20.91-33.33%
Burglary10.610.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.856.25%
Criminal damage and arson55.16150.00%
Public order51.520.00%
Other theft31.5250.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.91200.00%
Drugs20.91-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-91.67%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.3760.00%
Vehicle crime124.861100.00%
Public order53.650.00%
Drugs31.52200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91100.00%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.290.00%
Public order53.040.00%
Other theft21.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20241
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 202312
October 20231

A total of 228 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202420
July 202419
June 202411
May 202415
April 202414
March 202421
February 202426
January 202433
December 202317
November 202316
October 202310

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20245
February 20244
January 20248
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LU4 0EG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital
    Total29
    Violence and sexual offences20
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Calnwood Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Hebden Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Copperfields
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Imberfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cloisters Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Leagrave High Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Hathaway Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Shakespeare Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1