CLAREMONT ROAD, LU4 8LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU4 8LZ

CLAREMONT ROAD, LU4 8LZ, Luton has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.22 per 1,000 population. This LU4 8LZ 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 8LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU4 8LZ, encompassing approximately 7479 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-25.81% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

LU4 8LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Claremont Road with total crimes: 9
  • Conway Road with total crimes: 6
  • Shaftesbury Road with total crimes: 4

CLAREMONT ROAD, LU4 8LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences237.22-25.81%
Vehicle crime73.0875.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.94-50.00%
Public order60.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.80100.00%
Other theft20.53-66.67%
Burglary20.270.00%
Drugs20.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences318.823.33%
Anti-social behaviour144.1427.27%
Other theft61.87100.00%
Vehicle crime40.80-60.00%
Public order30.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-80.00%
Burglary20.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.27100.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.5630.43%
Anti-social behaviour114.0157.14%
Criminal damage and arson101.47100.00%
Vehicle crime101.3411.11%
Burglary41.3433.33%
Public order30.53-40.00%
Other theft30.400.00%
Drugs30.40200.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.56-11.54%
Vehicle crime93.0828.57%
Anti-social behaviour71.2075.00%
Public order50.9425.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.67-28.57%
Burglary30.6750.00%
Other crime30.40-25.00%
Other theft30.40-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Theft from the person20.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Drugs10.13-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences268.69-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.4816.67%
Vehicle crime70.94133.33%
Other crime40.94300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.53-63.64%
Other theft40.53300.00%
Public order40.53-20.00%
Drugs30.530.00%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Possession of weapons20.27100.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences308.567.14%
Anti-social behaviour114.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.4750.00%
Public order50.8066.67%
Vehicle crime30.67-66.67%
Drugs30.4050.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Other crime10.13-50.00%
Other theft10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences288.9616.67%
Anti-social behaviour113.74120.00%
Vehicle crime91.47125.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2033.33%
Public order30.53200.00%
Theft from the person20.40100.00%
Drugs20.270.00%
Burglary20.270.00%
Other crime20.27100.00%
Shoplifting20.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%
Other theft10.13-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences246.2833.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.21-54.55%
Other theft40.67-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.53-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.530.00%
Possession of weapons20.40100.00%
Drugs20.27100.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Other crime10.13-50.00%
Public order10.13-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.8920.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.4137.50%
Other theft71.47-12.50%
Vehicle crime60.94200.00%
Public order50.80-44.44%
Burglary40.67300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.53-25.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-50.00%
Drugs10.13-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.49-58.33%
Public order92.0180.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.20-20.00%
Other theft81.07300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.07-42.86%
Drugs30.53-25.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.270.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences369.3650.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.81-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson71.3440.00%
Public order50.940.00%
Drugs40.67300.00%
Other theft20.53-60.00%
Burglary20.27-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.27-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences248.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.210.00%
Other theft51.470.00%
Vehicle crime50.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.670.00%
Public order50.670.00%
Burglary30.670.00%
Other crime30.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20239
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 202410
June 20249
May 20247
April 20243
March 20249
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 308 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202431
July 202430
June 202423
May 202426
April 202430
March 202428
February 202424
January 202418
December 202315
November 202336
October 202324

A total of 110 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
July 202411
June 20247
May 20244
April 202411
March 202411
February 20245
January 202411
December 20238
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 202410
June 20245
May 20247
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 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 20232

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241

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 8LZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Claremont Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Conway Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Shaftesbury Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Ash Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Westbourne Road
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Milliners Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 8. Oak Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Norman Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Beresford Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Mansfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Grantham Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hampton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Dane Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Althorp Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Lincoln Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Churchill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Newark Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1