SPINNEY CRESCENT, LU6 1AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU6 1AS

SPINNEY CRESCENT, LU6 1AS, Central Bedfordshire has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.33 per 1,000 population. This LU6 1AS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LU6 postcode area, which has experienced 202 crimes and a crime rate of 5.85 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LU6 1AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU6 1AS, encompassing approximately 3430 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LU6 1AS area, explore the LU6 1AS Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LU6 1AS area, visit the LU6 1AS House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

LU6 1AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Redfield Close with total crimes: 4
  • Ashcroft with total crimes: 3

SPINNEY CRESCENT, LU6 1AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.3327.27%
Anti-social behaviour84.0860.00%
Shoplifting82.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In August 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 offences117.8722.22%
Anti-social behaviour53.210.00%
Shoplifting41.4633.33%
Public order31.17200.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.1212.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.62-16.67%
Shoplifting31.4650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-50.00%
Public order10.58-88.89%
Drugs10.290.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order99.33200.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.33-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.750.00%
Shoplifting21.170.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-60.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.16-30.77%
Violence and sexual offences82.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime52.33400.00%
Public order31.46-70.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.5714.29%
Anti-social behaviour134.6630.00%
Public order103.79900.00%
Shoplifting32.91-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.870.00%
Drugs10.870.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-66.67%
Burglary10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.83250.00%
Shoplifting104.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.91150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.9150.00%
Vehicle crime30.8750.00%
Other theft20.87100.00%
Public order10.58-50.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.96-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.17-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.170.00%
Vehicle crime20.58100.00%
Public order20.58100.00%
Other theft10.58-66.67%
Burglary10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.9650.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.75-50.00%
Other theft31.46200.00%
Shoplifting10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.58-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.91300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.330.00%
Shoplifting11.170.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-83.33%
Drugs10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.3345.45%
Vehicle crime64.66500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.75-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.170.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.29-75.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.5822.22%
Anti-social behaviour63.2120.00%
Shoplifting41.75100.00%
Public order21.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-75.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.620.00%
Vehicle crime41.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.170.00%
Shoplifting20.870.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 135 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
July 20249
June 20248
May 20248
April 202416
March 202414
February 20244
January 20245
December 202310
November 202316
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20249
April 202413
March 202410
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
December 20238
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
April 20243
March 202410
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20249
May 20243
April 202410
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LU6 1AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Redfield Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Ashcroft
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Benning Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Nursery Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Norman Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Drovers Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Spinney Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Weatherby
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Croft Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Beech Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Westdown Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. B489
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Catchacre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1