PEMBROKE AVENUE, LU4 9BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU4 9BJ

PEMBROKE AVENUE, LU4 9BJ, Luton has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.55 per 1,000 population. This LU4 9BJ 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 9BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU4 9BJ, encompassing approximately 4398 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-82.35% decrease)

LU4 9BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Covent Garden Close with total crimes: 3
  • Varna Close with total crimes: 3
  • Patricia Court with total crimes: 3

PEMBROKE AVENUE, LU4 9BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.55-57.14%
Vehicle crime41.36-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.91-82.35%
Criminal damage and arson30.680.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1710.69142.86%
Violence and sexual offences143.8616.67%
Vehicle crime103.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.270.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.4650.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.730.00%
Burglary31.590.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.59-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.82133.33%
Vehicle crime51.59150.00%
Public order41.140.00%
Other theft20.91100.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.6860.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.64-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-33.33%
Robbery10.450.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In April 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 offences106.37-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.27400.00%
Burglary31.140.00%
Vehicle crime30.68-25.00%
Public order20.68100.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.68100.00%
Vehicle crime42.73300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.910.00%
Burglary30.6850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-83.33%
Public order10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.55-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.36100.00%
Drugs31.360.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.14-41.18%
Vehicle crime42.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.91200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.68200.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.050.00%
Vehicle crime43.86100.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Public order20.45100.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-50.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.0513.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.86-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.45100.00%
Burglary20.45100.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Other theft20.45100.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.0566.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.41-25.00%
Drugs21.360.00%
Public order20.45-50.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences95.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.050.00%
Public order41.820.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202417
July 20247
June 20247
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20246
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
May 20241
March 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 152 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.69 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202414
July 202412
June 20248
May 202416
April 202410
March 202412
February 20246
January 202410
December 202317
November 202317
October 202315
September 20239

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241

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 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LU4 9BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Covent Garden Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Varna Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Patricia Court
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Marsh Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Malham Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Leafield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stanmore Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Memorial Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Waller Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Chiltern Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Beechwood Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1