LU5 6LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU5 6LJ

LU5 6LJ, Central Bedfordshire has recorded a total of 2 crimes in the recent period of June 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.55 per 1,000 population. This LU5 6LJ 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 6LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU5 6LJ, encompassing approximately 159 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jun were:

  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

LU5 6LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Harlington Road with total crimes: 2

LU5 6LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime212.55100.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime16.280.00%

In January 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary16.280.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime16.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 4 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in June 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LU5 6LJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Harlington Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2