EMERALD ROAD, LU4 0NR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU4 0NR

EMERALD ROAD, LU4 0NR, Luton has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.81 per 1,000 population. This LU4 0NR 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 0NR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU4 0NR, encompassing approximately 3327 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

LU4 0NR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Friesian Close with total crimes: 5
  • Bracknell Close with total crimes: 3
  • Suffolk Close with total crimes: 2

EMERALD ROAD, LU4 0NR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.810.00%
Public order43.01-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.90-50.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.9266.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.0160.00%
Public order62.4050.00%
Vehicle crime31.80-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-33.33%
Other crime20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

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 offences69.02-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.80-37.50%
Public order41.50-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.20200.00%
Other theft30.90200.00%
Other crime20.90100.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.0133.33%
Public order52.400.00%
Vehicle crime21.50-71.43%
Other theft10.60-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-75.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.3253.85%
Vehicle crime76.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.1020.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.80100.00%
Other theft21.20-33.33%
Drugs10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.0244.44%
Vehicle crime73.91600.00%
Public order62.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.80-37.50%
Other theft31.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Theft from the person20.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences96.61-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour82.70300.00%
Public order32.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.8140.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.21200.00%
Burglary20.90100.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-60.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences106.9166.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.01400.00%
Drugs21.500.00%
Other theft20.60-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-75.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.800.00%
Other theft31.20200.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-75.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.8120.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.61100.00%
Vehicle crime31.200.00%
Public order30.90200.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.1111.11%
Anti-social behaviour23.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60100.00%
Burglary10.60-66.67%
Other theft10.300.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.610.00%
Burglary32.700.00%
Public order30.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.900.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
April 20246
March 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 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 20247
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 20246
June 202420
May 202420
April 202413
March 20249
February 202414
January 202410
December 20236
November 202312
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20245
June 20248
May 20246
April 20245
March 20248
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Friesian Close
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Bracknell Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Suffolk Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Chanfield Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Angus Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Leghorn Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Baldock Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Rodney Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ramsey Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Poynters Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Braintree Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Kirkwood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Calcutt Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Highfields Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Emerald Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Wimple Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Macaulay Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Vespers Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1