LEAGRAVE HIGH STREET, LU4 0NF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU4 0NF

LEAGRAVE HIGH STREET, LU4 0NF, Luton has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.92 per 1,000 population. This LU4 0NF 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 0NF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU4 0NF, encompassing approximately 4335 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LU4 0NF area, explore the LU4 0NF Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LU4 0NF area, visit the LU4 0NF House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

LU4 0NF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Friesian Close with total crimes: 5
  • Life Close with total crimes: 3
  • Bracknell Close with total crimes: 3

LEAGRAVE HIGH STREET, LU4 0NF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.9222.22%
Anti-social behaviour52.54-28.57%
Public order51.15-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69100.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.300.00%
Public order82.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.8540.00%
Vehicle crime31.61-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.69100.00%
Burglary20.46100.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Other theft10.46-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-75.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences97.61-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour52.08-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.15100.00%
Public order40.9233.33%
Vehicle crime40.92100.00%
Other theft20.92100.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.92150.00%
Public order32.31-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-50.00%
Other theft10.46-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.7630.77%
Vehicle crime73.9275.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.92100.00%
Public order40.9233.33%
Other theft20.920.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.3062.50%
Burglary53.00400.00%
Vehicle crime41.15300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.92-33.33%
Public order30.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69100.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.61-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.85500.00%
Public order31.380.00%
Burglary10.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.1542.86%
Burglary22.310.00%
Other theft10.46-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.07-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.61500.00%
Drugs31.380.00%
Other theft20.69-50.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-75.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.84-27.27%
Other theft41.85300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.92-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-75.00%
Public order10.23-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.7722.22%
Anti-social behaviour42.54100.00%
Vehicle crime30.920.00%
Public order30.69-25.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.150.00%
Public order42.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.920.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 20249
June 202417
May 202417
April 202413
March 20248
February 202410
January 20247
December 20238
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20245
June 202410
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20247
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Friesian Close
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Life Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Bracknell Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Suffolk Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Raglan Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Chanfield Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cloisters Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Leagrave High Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Angus Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Leghorn Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Sanfoin Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Beadlow Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Baldock Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Rodney Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ramsey Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Emerald Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Wimple Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Macaulay Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Vespers Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1