FILMER ROAD, LU4 9BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU4 9BY

FILMER ROAD, LU4 9BY, Luton has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.07 per 1,000 population. This LU4 9BY 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 9BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU4 9BY, encompassing approximately 3964 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LU4 9BY area, explore the LU4 9BY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (550.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-78.95% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

LU4 9BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 9
  • Empress Road with total crimes: 4
  • Willow Way with total crimes: 3

FILMER ROAD, LU4 9BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences138.07550.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.28-78.95%
Other theft41.01300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01-40.00%
Public order30.760.00%
Vehicle crime30.76-40.00%
Shoplifting10.760.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour198.83137.50%
Criminal damage and arson54.79150.00%
Vehicle crime51.2666.67%
Violence and sexual offences21.26-80.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.83-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour82.52-20.00%
Public order42.02300.00%
Vehicle crime31.01-40.00%
Burglary30.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-60.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.25-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.85-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour102.770.00%
Vehicle crime52.52-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.260.00%
Shoplifting31.2650.00%
Theft from the person20.760.00%
Other theft20.50100.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%
Public order10.25-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.2866.67%
Vehicle crime82.5214.29%
Public order42.0233.33%
Bicycle theft41.010.00%
Shoplifting21.010.00%
Drugs20.50100.00%
Other theft10.50-83.33%
Other crime10.25-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.60-13.33%
Vehicle crime73.28250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.77-33.33%
Other theft61.51100.00%
Other crime31.510.00%
Public order30.76200.00%
Theft from the person20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-71.43%
Burglary20.50-50.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.59-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour93.78200.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.27600.00%
Burglary41.77100.00%
Other theft31.0150.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-66.67%
Public order10.50-75.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.8421.43%
Vehicle crime64.29200.00%
Public order41.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.01200.00%
Burglary20.76100.00%
Other theft20.50-71.43%
Drugs10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-66.67%
Robbery10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.590.00%
Other theft73.53250.00%
Bicycle theft41.770.00%
Public order41.01300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-33.33%
Burglary10.50-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-87.50%
Other crime10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.10-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour83.530.00%
Burglary42.0233.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.010.00%
Bicycle theft41.01300.00%
Vehicle crime31.01-25.00%
Other theft20.76-33.33%
Theft from the person20.50100.00%
Public order10.50-75.00%
Drugs10.25-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.86280.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.79100.00%
Vehicle crime42.02300.00%
Public order41.01-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.01-20.00%
Burglary31.01200.00%
Other theft30.7650.00%
Drugs30.76200.00%
Bicycle theft10.76-66.67%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.25-50.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson57.320.00%
Public order51.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.260.00%
Bicycle theft31.010.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Shoplifting20.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
April 20242
March 20247
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20242
July 202410
June 202411
May 202413
April 202413
March 202415
February 202417
January 202414
December 202314
November 202319
October 20235

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202419
July 20248
June 202410
May 202410
April 20246
March 20249
February 20243
January 20241
December 20238
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20248
April 20247
March 20242
February 20246
January 20242
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
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Empress Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Willow Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Marsh Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Morgan Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Station Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Compton Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Hewlett Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. River Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Hurst Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Memorial Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Oakley Close
    Total1
    Robbery1