TENNYSON AVENUE, LU5 5UQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU5 5UQ

TENNYSON AVENUE, LU5 5UQ, Central Bedfordshire has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.67 per 1,000 population. This LU5 5UQ 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 5UQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU5 5UQ, encompassing approximately 2421 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

LU5 5UQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Windsor Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Nettle Close with total crimes: 2
  • Parkside Close with total crimes: 2

TENNYSON AVENUE, LU5 5UQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.6725.00%
Vehicle crime52.0666.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.06-16.67%
Other crime32.060.00%
Other theft21.240.00%
Drugs10.830.00%

In August 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 behaviour67.02-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.48-60.00%
Vehicle crime31.65200.00%
Other theft21.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.830.00%
Public order10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.50100.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.13-9.09%
Public order14.130.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.91175.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.5466.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.060.00%
Burglary11.240.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.190.00%
Vehicle crime31.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.240.00%
Public order21.240.00%
Burglary10.830.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.54-63.64%
Vehicle crime31.650.00%
Burglary11.240.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.6783.33%
Vehicle crime34.54-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.240.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83100.00%
Public order10.83-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.43-40.00%
Vehicle crime52.48150.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.06-60.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Other theft10.830.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%

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 offences109.5066.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.13-16.67%
Other crime22.060.00%
Vehicle crime20.83-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson20.83100.00%
Other theft10.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1113.211000.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.54500.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.48200.00%
Public order42.48100.00%
Burglary21.650.00%
Other theft10.830.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.13-66.67%
Burglary20.830.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-83.33%
Other theft10.41-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.480.00%
Other theft21.240.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 202410
June 202411
May 20244
April 20244
March 202411
February 20246
January 202410
December 20236
November 20232
October 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 202311
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 202410
June 20245
May 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

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 5UQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Windsor Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Nettle Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parkside Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Park Road North
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Regis Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Kimberley Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Binder Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Marlin Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Copperfields Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. St James Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Kensington Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sandringham Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Evans Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Kingsland Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1