HALF MOON PLACE, LU6 3GA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU6 3GA

HALF MOON PLACE, LU6 3GA, Central Bedfordshire has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.61 per 1,000 population. This LU6 3GA 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 3GA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU6 3GA, encompassing approximately 2766 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LU6 3GA area, explore the LU6 3GA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LU6 3GA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mayfield Road with total crimes: 3
  • Albert Court with total crimes: 1
  • Turnpike Close with total crimes: 1

HALF MOON PLACE, LU6 3GA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.61-16.67%
Drugs11.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-66.67%
Burglary10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.87-14.29%
Public order52.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.08-40.00%
Drugs11.080.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.5116.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.5366.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.810.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences66.51-33.33%
Vehicle crime32.1750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.08200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.080.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.14125.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.250.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.890.00%
Vehicle crime21.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.72-80.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.81-42.86%
Burglary31.450.00%
Vehicle crime11.08-66.67%
Drugs10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.5116.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.530.00%
Burglary31.450.00%
Vehicle crime31.080.00%
Drugs11.080.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.9850.00%
Other theft32.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.080.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.53-42.86%
Drugs11.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-80.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.31133.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.5366.67%
Vehicle crime51.81150.00%
Drugs21.810.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Public order10.72-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.06-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.08-25.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In September 2023, 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 behaviour45.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.450.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Burglary10.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20247
June 20246
May 20249
April 20244
March 20244
February 20247
January 20246
December 20234
November 20237
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20235
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
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20243
November 20232

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
January 20242
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20243
February 20243
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
February 20244
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LU6 3GA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mayfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Albert Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Turnpike Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Walnut Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Index Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Apollo Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Sundown Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. London Road
    Total1
    Burglary1