BURR STREET, LU6 3AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU6 3AG

BURR STREET, LU6 3AG, Central Bedfordshire has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.78 per 1,000 population. This LU6 3AG 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 3AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU6 3AG, encompassing approximately 3565 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-38.46% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

LU6 3AG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • The Square with total crimes: 7

BURR STREET, LU6 3AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1511.7836.36%
Violence and sexual offences84.21-38.46%
Public order52.24400.00%
Shoplifting31.40-62.50%
Burglary30.840.00%
Drugs20.84100.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-83.33%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.4644.44%
Anti-social behaviour113.65-15.38%
Shoplifting83.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.24500.00%
Vehicle crime41.68300.00%
Burglary31.12200.00%
Robbery10.84-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.28-80.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.5030.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.65-55.00%
Public order52.52400.00%
Other theft41.40-20.00%
Shoplifting41.12100.00%
Robbery21.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-50.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-85.71%
Burglary10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.8611.11%
Anti-social behaviour105.61150.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.800.00%
Other theft51.960.00%
Shoplifting21.40-33.33%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Bicycle theft20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.2280.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.05250.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.96-33.33%
Shoplifting31.12-66.67%
Public order30.8450.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Burglary20.56-60.00%
Drugs10.56-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.94-9.09%
Shoplifting92.8050.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.52-45.45%
Burglary51.6866.67%
Drugs31.40200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Public order20.56-77.78%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1113.1822.22%
Violence and sexual offences113.08-35.29%
Public order93.080.00%
Shoplifting62.52-14.29%
Burglary31.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Robbery10.56-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.50-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour94.770.00%
Shoplifting72.5216.67%
Robbery21.960.00%
Other theft20.56100.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.30320.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.89-10.00%
Shoplifting62.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.68100.00%
Public order31.120.00%
Burglary30.84-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.84100.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.82100.00%
Burglary52.80400.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.40-54.55%
Shoplifting41.400.00%
Other theft31.120.00%
Public order30.84200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84100.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-75.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences118.9737.50%
Anti-social behaviour53.08-37.50%
Shoplifting41.400.00%
Vehicle crime41.1233.33%
Other theft31.1250.00%
Drugs20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Public order10.28-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.240.00%
Public order62.240.00%
Shoplifting41.680.00%
Vehicle crime31.120.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 60 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20249
March 20246
February 20247
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
July 202413
June 202410
May 20244
April 20246
March 202411
February 20249
January 20249
December 202310
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20241
June 20247
May 20247
April 20242
March 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20249
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 20249
June 202420
May 202418
April 202410
March 202411
February 202417
January 202421
December 20235
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons 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 3AG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. The Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Edward Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. West Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Church Walk
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Albion Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Eleanor'S Cross
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Friary Field
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. The Paddocks
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Friars Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Burr Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Leighton Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Princes Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Sugden Court
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Penrith Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1