CHILTERN PARK INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, LU5 4LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU5 4LT

CHILTERN PARK INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, LU5 4LT, Central Bedfordshire has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.52 per 1,000 population. This LU5 4LT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LU5 postcode area, which has experienced 339 crimes and a crime rate of 8.11 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LU5 4LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU5 4LT, encompassing approximately 1452 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LU5 4LT area, explore the LU5 4LT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (-46.15% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

LU5 4LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11
  • Tilling Green with total crimes: 3
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 2

CHILTERN PARK INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, LU5 4LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1416.52-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour59.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.44-33.33%
Other theft11.38-80.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-66.67%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2633.04100.00%
Other theft517.90400.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.44150.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.44200.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.07-25.00%
Other crime22.070.00%
Drugs21.380.00%
Vehicle crime11.380.00%
Public order10.69-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1316.52116.67%
Violence and sexual offences48.95-50.00%
Public order22.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.38-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.38-66.67%
Burglary10.690.00%
Other theft10.69-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences819.2833.33%
Shoplifting65.51-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.130.00%
Other theft33.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.07200.00%
Vehicle crime22.070.00%
Theft from the person11.380.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1524.78114.29%
Violence and sexual offences610.33-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.1325.00%
Public order33.44200.00%
Other theft32.070.00%
Vehicle crime22.070.00%
Possession of weapons11.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences919.96125.00%
Shoplifting76.20-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour44.82-42.86%
Vehicle crime22.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.380.00%
Burglary21.380.00%
Drugs11.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Public order10.69-85.71%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting822.7233.33%
Public order75.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.82100.00%
Other theft32.7550.00%
Other crime22.070.00%
Vehicle crime21.380.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour714.4675.00%
Shoplifting64.82-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.13-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.38100.00%
Other theft21.38100.00%
Vehicle crime21.38100.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting819.28300.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.5150.00%
Burglary44.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.75300.00%
Public order22.75-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.380.00%
Other theft10.69-50.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.33-69.23%
Public order32.75200.00%
Other theft22.070.00%
Shoplifting21.38-71.43%
Theft from the person21.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.2844.44%
Shoplifting78.9516.67%
Other theft24.82-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.38-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson11.380.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour924.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences96.200.00%
Shoplifting66.200.00%
Other theft34.130.00%
Burglary22.070.00%
Vehicle crime21.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20247
February 20247
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 118 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202426
July 202413
June 20246
May 202415
April 20247
March 20248
February 20246
January 20248
December 20232
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 70 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20248
May 20246
April 20249
March 20244
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 202313
October 20239

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
January 20244
October 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LU5 4LT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Tilling Green
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Holly Acre
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Bramley Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Dukeminster Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Verey Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Fauna Field
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1