CONWAY ROAD, LU4 8JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU4 8JB

CONWAY ROAD, LU4 8JB, Luton has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.18 per 1,000 population. This LU4 8JB 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 8JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU4 8JB, encompassing approximately 6617 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LU4 8JB area, explore the LU4 8JB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)

LU4 8JB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Claremont Road with total crimes: 9
  • Beech Road with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7

CONWAY ROAD, LU4 8JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3211.18-20.00%
Public order94.84200.00%
Vehicle crime91.3680.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.36-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2133.33%
Other theft30.60-50.00%
Burglary20.45-33.33%
Drugs20.300.00%
Robbery20.30100.00%
Shoplifting20.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4013.0014.29%
Anti-social behaviour206.0466.67%
Other theft63.0220.00%
Vehicle crime50.91-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson30.76-72.73%
Burglary30.45-40.00%
Public order30.45-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.45100.00%
Other crime20.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Robbery10.15-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3514.0525.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.2920.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.81120.00%
Vehicle crime71.66-22.22%
Public order51.060.00%
Other theft50.760.00%
Burglary50.76150.00%
Drugs40.76100.00%
Shoplifting30.600.00%
Robbery20.45100.00%
Other crime20.30-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.23100.00%
Vehicle crime91.5112.50%
Public order51.36-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson50.76-37.50%
Other crime50.760.00%
Other theft50.76-16.67%
Theft from the person30.760.00%
Shoplifting30.4550.00%
Burglary20.45100.00%
Possession of weapons20.300.00%
Drugs20.30-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.64-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson84.230.00%
Vehicle crime81.21166.67%
Public order71.2116.67%
Other theft61.06500.00%
Other crime50.9166.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.76-54.55%
Drugs40.7633.33%
Possession of weapons20.60100.00%
Shoplifting20.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3411.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.1422.22%
Criminal damage and arson81.6633.33%
Public order61.2150.00%
Vehicle crime30.91-75.00%
Drugs30.4550.00%
Other crime30.450.00%
Burglary10.45-75.00%
Other theft10.15-50.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3412.5425.93%
Vehicle crime125.14100.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.8150.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.3620.00%
Public order40.91300.00%
Burglary40.60100.00%
Shoplifting40.600.00%
Other crime30.60200.00%
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Other theft20.30-50.00%
Drugs20.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences278.7712.50%
Anti-social behaviour64.08-45.45%
Vehicle crime60.91-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.9125.00%
Other theft40.76-42.86%
Possession of weapons20.60100.00%
Burglary20.30-60.00%
Theft from the person20.300.00%
Drugs20.30100.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Public order10.15-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.8820.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.6322.22%
Vehicle crime91.66200.00%
Other theft71.36-12.50%
Public order61.06-33.33%
Burglary50.91400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.760.00%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Other crime20.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.15-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.52-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour93.020.00%
Public order91.3650.00%
Other theft81.36300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.6050.00%
Drugs30.450.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Possession of weapons20.30100.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3610.5844.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.44-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson81.3614.29%
Public order61.210.00%
Drugs30.9150.00%
Other theft20.45-60.00%
Burglary20.30-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.30-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.960.00%
Public order61.060.00%
Other theft50.910.00%
Vehicle crime40.760.00%
Burglary30.600.00%
Other crime30.450.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20246
March 20244
February 20241
January 20246
December 20239
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 77 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20247
June 20249
May 20248
April 20243
March 202412
February 20246
January 20249
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 363 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202440
July 202435
June 202428
May 202428
April 202434
March 202434
February 202427
January 202424
December 202320
November 202336
October 202325

A total of 123 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202420
July 202412
June 202410
May 20245
April 202411
March 20249
February 20246
January 202411
December 20239
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20247
December 20238
November 20232
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 202411
June 20245
May 20248
April 20248
March 20246
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
March 20244
January 20242

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LU4 8JB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Claremont Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Beech Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total7
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Conway Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Shaftesbury Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Ash Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Westbourne Road
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Milliners Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 10. Oak Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Norman Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Beresford Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Curzon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Biscot Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Holland Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Mansfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Grantham Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Whitby Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hampton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Dane Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Althorp Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Chaucer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Lincoln Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1