STUART STREET, LU6 1HN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU6 1HN

STUART STREET, LU6 1HN, Central Bedfordshire has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.50 per 1,000 population. This LU6 1HN 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 1HN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU6 1HN, encompassing approximately 5413 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

LU6 1HN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 6
  • Sandland Close with total crimes: 3

STUART STREET, LU6 1HN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour138.5018.18%
Violence and sexual offences132.40-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson42.40100.00%
Public order40.74-20.00%
Other crime30.740.00%
Other theft20.55-33.33%
Shoplifting20.370.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%
Drugs10.18-75.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.60-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour112.5937.50%
Vehicle crime72.030.00%
Public order51.29-44.44%
Drugs40.92300.00%
Burglary30.74200.00%
Other theft30.5550.00%
Shoplifting20.55-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.37100.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.94-32.00%
Public order93.14800.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.66-11.11%
Shoplifting31.480.00%
Other theft20.55-66.67%
Drugs10.37-66.67%
Robbery10.180.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.7113.64%
Anti-social behaviour94.62-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.660.00%
Other theft61.110.00%
Vehicle crime41.110.00%
Drugs30.74200.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Public order10.37-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.2410.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.06-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson61.85500.00%
Public order61.11100.00%
Vehicle crime41.11300.00%
Drugs10.74-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.4217.65%
Anti-social behaviour133.69-35.00%
Other theft32.400.00%
Other crime30.550.00%
Public order30.55-62.50%
Drugs20.55-50.00%
Shoplifting10.37-75.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2012.9353.85%
Violence and sexual offences173.6921.43%
Public order83.14166.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.4825.00%
Drugs40.920.00%
Shoplifting40.74300.00%
Robbery30.7450.00%
Vehicle crime30.55-40.00%
Other theft30.55-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.05-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour132.59-18.75%
Other theft52.400.00%
Vehicle crime50.9266.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.9233.33%
Public order30.74-25.00%
Robbery20.55100.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour168.87-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences152.967.14%
Public order42.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.740.00%
Burglary30.5550.00%
Vehicle crime30.55-57.14%
Theft from the person20.550.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2210.16100.00%
Violence and sexual offences144.06133.33%
Vehicle crime72.59133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.2950.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Public order20.370.00%
Other crime20.37100.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Drugs10.18-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour115.3637.50%
Violence and sexual offences62.03-76.00%
Vehicle crime31.11-57.14%
Drugs20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.370.00%
Public order20.37-33.33%
Burglary20.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.620.00%
Vehicle crime71.480.00%
Public order31.290.00%
Shoplifting30.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Other theft20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 154 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 20248
June 20249
May 202410
April 202413
March 202420
February 202413
January 202416
December 202322
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20246
May 20246
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20249
June 20241
May 20246
April 20243
March 20248
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 202 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202417
June 202425
May 202422
April 202420
March 202417
February 202414
January 202415
December 202314
November 20236
October 202325

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
April 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
October 20233

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Sandland Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Vernon Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Edward Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Nursery Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Winfield Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Readers Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Crown Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Albion Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Eleanor'S Cross
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Leighton Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Princes Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Sugden Court
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Union Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Chiltern Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Beale Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. George Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. High Street North
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Falcon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Printers Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Westfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Beech Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1