CRADOCK ROAD, LU4 0JF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU4 0JF

CRADOCK ROAD, LU4 0JF, Luton has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.56 per 1,000 population. This LU4 0JF 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 0JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU4 0JF, encompassing approximately 2744 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

LU4 0JF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

CRADOCK ROAD, LU4 0JF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.5650.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.19100.00%
Other theft41.4633.33%
Vehicle crime21.460.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.560.00%
Public order31.460.00%
Other theft31.0950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.73-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.29-64.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.82-73.33%
Public order31.460.00%
Vehicle crime31.090.00%
Other theft21.09-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1513.48200.00%
Violence and sexual offences145.47100.00%
Other theft45.1033.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.460.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.29250.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.55150.00%
Other theft31.82200.00%
Vehicle crime31.09200.00%
Bicycle theft11.090.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour23.28-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.730.00%
Public order20.73100.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.0150.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.09-77.78%
Other crime10.730.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.36-66.67%
Burglary10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-80.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In February 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 offences99.48125.00%
Vehicle crime53.280.00%
Shoplifting31.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.09-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime57.2925.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.82-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.46-40.00%
Shoplifting31.090.00%
Other theft21.090.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences109.1111.11%
Anti-social behaviour53.640.00%
Vehicle crime41.82300.00%
Other theft21.46-50.00%
Theft from the person20.730.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.28-37.50%
Other theft41.8233.33%
Public order21.460.00%
Other crime20.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.280.00%
Other theft32.920.00%
Public order21.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20244
June 202415
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 77 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
June 202414
May 20247
April 20242
March 20242
February 20249
January 20244
December 202310
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Other theft4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Wordsworth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hathaway Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ferrars Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Skimpot Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1