MANSFIELD ROAD, LU4 8NB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU4 8NB

MANSFIELD ROAD, LU4 8NB, Luton has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.57 per 1,000 population. This LU4 8NB 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 8NB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU4 8NB, encompassing approximately 6898 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-40.48% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)

LU4 8NB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Claremont Road with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Dunstable Close with total crimes: 7

MANSFIELD ROAD, LU4 8NB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.57-40.48%
Public order83.62166.67%
Vehicle crime81.1614.29%
Anti-social behaviour81.16-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson61.16100.00%
Other theft30.87-57.14%
Shoplifting30.430.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Robbery20.290.00%
Burglary10.29-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4212.4720.00%
Anti-social behaviour176.0941.67%
Other theft72.46133.33%
Vehicle crime71.01-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson31.01-70.00%
Burglary30.430.00%
Public order30.43-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.43100.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

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 offences3512.6134.62%
Anti-social behaviour125.0720.00%
Vehicle crime111.7410.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.59100.00%
Public order51.450.00%
Other theft30.72-40.00%
Burglary30.430.00%
Shoplifting30.430.00%
Drugs20.43100.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.16-7.14%
Vehicle crime103.7725.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.45100.00%
Public order51.45-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson50.72-16.67%
Other theft50.72-16.67%
Other crime40.720.00%
Burglary30.5850.00%
Shoplifting30.4350.00%
Possession of weapons20.43100.00%
Theft from the person20.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Drugs10.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.29-26.32%
Vehicle crime84.06100.00%
Public order71.1640.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.0150.00%
Other theft60.87500.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.87-58.33%
Other crime40.72300.00%
Burglary20.58100.00%
Shoplifting20.290.00%
Drugs10.29-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3810.2911.76%
Anti-social behaviour125.510.00%
Public order51.7425.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.720.00%
Vehicle crime40.58-55.56%
Drugs30.5850.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.14-50.00%
Other theft10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3411.1630.77%
Anti-social behaviour124.9371.43%
Vehicle crime91.74125.00%
Public order41.30300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.580.00%
Shoplifting40.580.00%
Theft from the person20.58100.00%
Burglary20.290.00%
Other crime20.29100.00%
Drugs20.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%
Other theft10.14-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences267.5430.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.77-36.36%
Other theft41.01-60.00%
Vehicle crime40.58-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.5833.33%
Possession of weapons20.58100.00%
Drugs20.29100.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Other crime10.14-50.00%
Public order10.14-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.1325.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.9022.22%
Other theft101.5925.00%
Vehicle crime61.45200.00%
Public order40.87-55.56%
Burglary40.58300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.58-25.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Drugs10.14-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.41-60.98%
Anti-social behaviour92.32-30.77%
Public order91.3050.00%
Other theft81.30166.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.16-50.00%
Drugs30.58-25.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.290.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4111.7446.43%
Anti-social behaviour135.948.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.8860.00%
Public order61.160.00%
Drugs40.870.00%
Other theft30.58-40.00%
Burglary20.43-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.29-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences289.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.060.00%
Public order61.740.00%
Other theft50.870.00%
Vehicle crime50.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.720.00%
Burglary30.720.00%
Other crime30.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20239
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 76 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202411
June 202410
May 20248
April 20244
March 20249
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 359 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202442
July 202435
June 202426
May 202428
April 202438
March 202434
February 202426
January 202420
December 202316
November 202341
October 202328

A total of 128 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202417
July 202412
June 202410
May 20245
April 202412
March 202412
February 20247
January 202411
December 20239
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 202410
December 20238
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 202410
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
March 20244
January 20241

A total of 15 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
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
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 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 8NB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Claremont Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Dunstable Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. Westbourne Road
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Milliners Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 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. Holland Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mansfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Grantham Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hampton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Dane Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Althorp Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Cavendish Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Selbourne Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Leagrave Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Lincoln Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Churchill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Newark Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1