WATLING PLACE, LU5 5DP, Central Bedfordshire has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.23 per 1,000 population. This LU5 5DP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LU5 postcode area, which has experienced 355 crimes and a crime rate of 8.49 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this LU5 5DP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU5 5DP, encompassing approximately 3162 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 14.23 | -17.24% |
Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 7.59 | -46.15% |
Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.21 | 100.00% |
Public order | 3 | 1.26 | 200.00% |
Shoplifting | 3 | 0.95 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.95 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 1 | 0.95 | -50.00% |
In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 29 | 17.71 | 141.67% |
Violence and sexual offences | 13 | 9.17 | 44.44% |
Shoplifting | 3 | 4.11 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.95 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 2 | 0.95 | 100.00% |
Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.63 | -60.00% |
Burglary | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
Public order | 1 | 0.32 | -80.00% |
In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 12 | 11.38 | -64.71% |
Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 3.79 | -10.00% |
Vehicle crime | 5 | 2.85 | 25.00% |
Public order | 5 | 1.58 | 400.00% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 1.58 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 1 | 0.32 | -50.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 1 | 0.32 | -50.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 34 | 22.45 | 209.09% |
Shoplifting | 11 | 10.75 | 120.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 10 | 3.48 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 3.16 | 150.00% |
Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.58 | 33.33% |
Burglary | 2 | 1.26 | 100.00% |
Other theft | 2 | 0.63 | -33.33% |
Public order | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 11 | 12.96 | 10.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 10 | 3.48 | -23.08% |
Shoplifting | 5 | 3.16 | 25.00% |
Other theft | 3 | 1.58 | 50.00% |
Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.95 | 200.00% |
Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.95 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.95 | 100.00% |
Burglary | 1 | 0.63 | -50.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
In February 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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 13 | 11.38 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 4.11 | -16.67% |
Shoplifting | 4 | 3.16 | 33.33% |
Burglary | 2 | 1.26 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 2 | 0.63 | 100.00% |
Public order | 2 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 13 | 11.70 | 116.67% |
Anti-social behaviour | 12 | 4.11 | 20.00% |
Shoplifting | 3 | 3.79 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 0.95 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 2 | 0.63 | -33.33% |
Drugs | 2 | 0.63 | 100.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.63 | -66.67% |
Other theft | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 9.80 | 66.67% |
Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 3.16 | -14.29% |
Burglary | 3 | 1.90 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 3 | 0.95 | -50.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.95 | -62.50% |
Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.95 | -50.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 1 | 0.32 | -50.00% |
Public order | 1 | 0.32 | -50.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 12.96 | 300.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 2.53 | -53.33% |
Shoplifting | 6 | 2.21 | -57.14% |
Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 1.90 | -66.67% |
Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.90 | 100.00% |
Burglary | 3 | 1.26 | 200.00% |
Other theft | 2 | 0.95 | -66.67% |
Public order | 2 | 0.63 | -50.00% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 18 | 20.24 | 20.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 15 | 5.69 | -34.78% |
Shoplifting | 14 | 4.74 | 180.00% |
Other theft | 6 | 4.43 | 200.00% |
Public order | 4 | 1.90 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.26 | -66.67% |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.63 | -33.33% |
Burglary | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 23 | 19.60 | 109.09% |
Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 7.27 | 650.00% |
Vehicle crime | 6 | 4.74 | 50.00% |
Shoplifting | 5 | 1.90 | 0.00% |
Public order | 4 | 1.58 | 300.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.26 | -50.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.95 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 2 | 0.63 | 100.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 11 | 12.33 | 175.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 3.48 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 5 | 1.90 | 150.00% |
Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.58 | 33.33% |
Burglary | 4 | 1.26 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 1.26 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.63 | -87.50% |
Other theft | 1 | 0.63 | -50.00% |
Public order | 1 | 0.32 | -75.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 10.75 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 5.06 | 0.00% |
Public order | 4 | 1.26 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.26 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 2 | 0.95 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 2 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
A total of 199 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 24 |
June 2024 | 29 |
May 2024 | 12 |
April 2024 | 34 |
March 2024 | 11 |
February 2024 | 10 |
January 2024 | 12 |
December 2023 | 10 |
November 2023 | 6 |
October 2023 | 18 |
September 2023 | 15 |
August 2023 | 2 |
July 2023 | 16 |
A total of 141 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 7 |
June 2024 | 13 |
May 2024 | 9 |
April 2024 | 10 |
March 2024 | 10 |
February 2024 | 13 |
January 2024 | 13 |
December 2023 | 6 |
November 2023 | 7 |
October 2023 | 15 |
September 2023 | 23 |
August 2023 | 11 |
July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 3 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 5 |
April 2024 | 1 |
February 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 1 |
November 2023 | 2 |
October 2023 | 4 |
September 2023 | 4 |
August 2023 | 1 |
July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 4 |
June 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 5 |
April 2024 | 4 |
March 2024 | 3 |
February 2024 | 1 |
December 2023 | 2 |
November 2023 | 4 |
October 2023 | 2 |
September 2023 | 6 |
August 2023 | 4 |
July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 2 |
March 2024 | 3 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 1 |
December 2023 | 1 |
November 2023 | 2 |
October 2023 | 6 |
September 2023 | 2 |
August 2023 | 1 |
July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 3 |
June 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 11 |
March 2024 | 5 |
February 2024 | 4 |
January 2024 | 3 |
December 2023 | 3 |
November 2023 | 6 |
October 2023 | 14 |
September 2023 | 5 |
August 2023 | 5 |
July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 3 |
June 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 5 |
March 2024 | 2 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 1 |
December 2023 | 3 |
November 2023 | 8 |
October 2023 | 2 |
September 2023 | 3 |
August 2023 | 6 |
A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 2 |
March 2024 | 1 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 3 |
November 2023 | 3 |
October 2023 | 1 |
August 2023 | 4 |
A total of 4 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.
Month | Count |
---|---|
June 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 1 |
December 2023 | 1 |
A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 2 |
August 2023 | 2 |
A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
May 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 1 |
February 2024 | 1 |
November 2023 | 1 |
October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 1 |
November 2023 | 1 |
October 2023 | 1 |
September 2023 | 1 |
August 2023 | 1 |
July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
April 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 1 |
November 2023 | 1 |
September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
March 2024 | 3 |
September 2023 | 2 |
August 2023 | 2 |
July 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LU5 5DP postcode area is presented below.
Total | 8 |
Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Total | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Total | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Total | 1 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |