SCAWSBY CLOSE, LU6 1UB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU6 1UB

SCAWSBY CLOSE, LU6 1UB, Central Bedfordshire has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.16 per 1,000 population. This LU6 1UB 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 1UB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU6 1UB, encompassing approximately 2234 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LU6 1UB area, explore the LU6 1UB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LU6 1UB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Redfield Close with total crimes: 4
  • Ashcroft with total crimes: 3
  • Hillcroft with total crimes: 3

SCAWSBY CLOSE, LU6 1UB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.16100.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.90-50.00%

In August 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 offences55.82-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.24-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.340.00%
Other theft20.90100.00%
Public order10.90-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.85-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour53.5825.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.24150.00%
Public order22.240.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.5080.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.03-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.790.00%
Public order20.90100.00%
Vehicle crime10.90-50.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour129.40200.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.37150.00%
Vehicle crime22.240.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Public order10.45-88.89%

In April 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order98.06800.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.03-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.79100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.90-75.00%
Other crime10.900.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.61300.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.58-16.67%
Drugs12.240.00%
Public order10.45-66.67%
Burglary10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.6150.00%
Public order32.690.00%
Vehicle crime21.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.900.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In January 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 behaviour42.69100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.79-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.690.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary34.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.34-70.00%
Vehicle crime21.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%
Public order10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.4066.67%
Anti-social behaviour34.4850.00%
Other theft21.340.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-33.33%
Shoplifting10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.710.00%
Vehicle crime32.690.00%
Burglary21.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.900.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20248
June 20249
May 20245
April 20242
March 20248
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 202412
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Redfield Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Ashcroft
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Hillcroft
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Norman Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Aldbanks
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Scawsby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cash Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Weatherby
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1