ROTHERWOOD CLOSE, LU6 1UA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU6 1UA

ROTHERWOOD CLOSE, LU6 1UA, Central Bedfordshire has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.10 per 1,000 population. This LU6 1UA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LU6 postcode area, which has experienced 226 crimes and a crime rate of 6.55 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LU6 1UA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU6 1UA, encompassing approximately 1705 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LU6 1UA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lancot Place with total crimes: 2
  • Hillcroft with total crimes: 1
  • Rotherwood Close with total crimes: 1

ROTHERWOOD CLOSE, LU6 1UA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.10-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.76-33.33%
Public order11.170.00%
Other theft10.590.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.93-25.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.28400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.93-60.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.04150.00%
Vehicle crime15.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.59-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.10-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences22.35-50.00%
Other crime11.170.00%

In March 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 behaviour67.0420.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.520.00%
Burglary12.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.6966.67%
Burglary12.930.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.3550.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.76-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.1033.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.10-57.14%
Burglary21.760.00%
Vehicle crime21.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.04133.33%
Vehicle crime24.10-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.170.00%
Public order11.170.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.690.00%
Vehicle crime31.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 202410
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 1 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Lancot Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Hillcroft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Rotherwood Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Weatherby
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Bunhill Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Redfield Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1