WRAYSBURY CLOSE, LU4 9FS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU4 9FS

WRAYSBURY CLOSE, LU4 9FS, Luton has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.35 per 1,000 population. This LU4 9FS 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 9FS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU4 9FS, encompassing approximately 5375 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-71.43% decrease)

LU4 9FS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oakley Road with total crimes: 4
  • Morgan Close with total crimes: 3
  • Stoneygate Road with total crimes: 2

WRAYSBURY CLOSE, LU4 9FS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.35-11.11%
Public order31.4950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-71.43%
Robbery20.370.00%
Vehicle crime20.37-60.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.40-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour71.67250.00%
Vehicle crime51.30400.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93-40.00%
Public order20.56100.00%
Other crime20.37100.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.02-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.60-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.93-60.00%
Burglary20.370.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.19-66.67%
Other crime10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.07114.29%
Criminal damage and arson102.79400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.860.00%
Public order30.93-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.56-25.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.91-46.15%
Vehicle crime41.30300.00%
Public order40.74300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-66.67%
Other crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.4030.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.120.00%
Drugs20.37100.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%
Other crime10.190.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.65-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.8650.00%
Public order30.56200.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.37-50.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.790.00%
Vehicle crime40.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-60.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Other theft10.19-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.93300.00%
Possession of weapons30.74200.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.60-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson50.93150.00%
Other theft20.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.0218.18%
Public order32.4250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.37-33.33%
Drugs20.370.00%
Other theft20.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.05133.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.3050.00%
Public order20.56-50.00%
Shoplifting20.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.330.00%
Vehicle crime82.050.00%
Public order41.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.740.00%
Other theft30.560.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20242
June 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 141 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 202414
June 202415
May 20247
April 202413
March 202410
February 202415
January 202410
December 20235
November 202313
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
November 20231
September 20238

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 202410
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
September 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Oakley Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Morgan Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Stoneygate Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Manor Farm Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Oakley Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Chatteris Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Platt Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Ouseley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Angel Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Vincent Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Challney Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1