RAVENHILL WAY, LU4 0XZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU4 0XZ

RAVENHILL WAY, LU4 0XZ, Luton has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.52 per 1,000 population. This LU4 0XZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LU4 postcode area, which has experienced 408 crimes and a crime rate of 7.04 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LU4 0XZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU4 0XZ, encompassing approximately 4604 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (77.78% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)

LU4 0XZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Anmer Gardens with total crimes: 8
  • Angus Close with total crimes: 5
  • Suffolk Close with total crimes: 3

RAVENHILL WAY, LU4 0XZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.5277.78%
Criminal damage and arson43.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.87-55.56%
Public order20.870.00%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.65-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.9580.00%
Public order21.95-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-50.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.38-6.25%
Vehicle crime53.26150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.09-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.09100.00%
Public order40.87-20.00%
Other theft10.87-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.8223.08%
Anti-social behaviour73.4716.67%
Public order51.5225.00%
Other theft21.090.00%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.868.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.82500.00%
Public order41.300.00%
Other theft20.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.34-7.69%
Other crime22.61100.00%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.4344.44%
Anti-social behaviour42.82300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.43100.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.430.00%
Other theft41.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.87100.00%
Public order20.870.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-83.33%
Other crime10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.43-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour61.95200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.30100.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.2160.00%
Other theft23.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-60.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%

In September 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 offences105.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.1766.67%
Vehicle crime41.090.00%
Drugs20.87-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.26-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour31.090.00%
Drugs30.650.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-66.67%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.860.00%
Other theft41.950.00%
Burglary30.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 152 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 20249
May 202415
April 202416
March 202413
February 202412
January 202413
December 20239
November 20239
October 202316
September 202310
August 20235
July 20239

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20249
May 20245
April 20247
March 20246
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232
September 20235
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232
August 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
July 20233

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
July 20234

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20234
July 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Anmer Gardens
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences8
  • 2. Angus Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Suffolk Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Raglan Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Orpington Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Guernsey Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 7. Friesian Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Coltsfoot Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hereford Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Life Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wedgewood Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Purcell Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1