LUTON ROAD, LU4 9TS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU4 9TS

LUTON ROAD, LU4 9TS, Central Bedfordshire has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.65 per 1,000 population. This LU4 9TS 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 9TS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU4 9TS, encompassing approximately 1176 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

LU4 9TS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Harry Scott Court with total crimes: 3
  • Lidgate Close with total crimes: 2
  • Progress Way with total crimes: 2

LUTON ROAD, LU4 9TS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson47.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.400.00%
Vehicle crime13.40-66.67%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime37.6550.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.5550.00%
Drugs12.550.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Other theft10.850.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour29.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.700.00%
Public order21.70-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.70100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.70100.00%
Other theft11.700.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order35.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.850.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour25.10-50.00%
Burglary11.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.85-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%
Drugs10.850.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.6533.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.4033.33%
Other theft13.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.95200.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.5550.00%
Burglary12.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.95100.00%
Burglary11.700.00%
Public order10.850.00%
Other theft10.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.850.00%
Drugs10.850.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime35.95200.00%
Public order12.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.85-66.67%
Other crime10.850.00%
Other theft10.850.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.550.00%
Burglary11.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary11.700.00%
Drugs10.850.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime47.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.400.00%
Burglary11.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 23 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
January 20241

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Harry Scott Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Lidgate Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Progress Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Gilderdale
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Coverdale
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1