CONWAY CLOSE, LU5 5SE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU5 5SE

CONWAY CLOSE, LU5 5SE, Central Bedfordshire has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.01 per 1,000 population. This LU5 5SE 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 5SE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU5 5SE, encompassing approximately 2997 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LU5 5SE area, explore the LU5 5SE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LU5 5SE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dolphin Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Newbury Road with total crimes: 3
  • Houghton Park Road with total crimes: 3

CONWAY CLOSE, LU5 5SE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.01150.00%
Vehicle crime43.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime44.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.33-71.43%
Public order31.33200.00%
Other theft11.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.0155.56%
Anti-social behaviour54.67-44.44%
Drugs11.670.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-80.00%
Public order10.33-66.67%
Robbery10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.34125.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.0050.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.00400.00%
Public order31.670.00%
Other crime11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.67-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences42.00-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.0133.33%
Anti-social behaviour94.00125.00%
Other theft23.00100.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Public order10.67-80.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.670.00%
Public order53.00150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.67300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.330.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Other theft10.670.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.67-10.00%
Vehicle crime53.00150.00%
Public order21.670.00%
Drugs20.67100.00%
Other theft10.67-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.6766.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.34400.00%
Other crime21.670.00%
Other theft20.67100.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.0050.00%
Vehicle crime21.00-50.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-75.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.67300.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.000.00%
Vehicle crime41.3333.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.33100.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.340.00%
Burglary31.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.000.00%
Vehicle crime31.000.00%
Drugs21.000.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 202414
June 20249
May 20244
April 202412
March 20249
February 20249
January 202410
December 20236
November 202312
October 20233

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20249
May 20246
April 20249
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
March 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
December 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LU5 5SE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dolphin Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Newbury Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Houghton Park Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Henley Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Kensington Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Evans Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Kingsland Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Paddock Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Thresher Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Cumbria Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Fensome Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1