WING ROAD, LU7 2NG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU7 2NG

WING ROAD, LU7 2NG, Central Bedfordshire has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.67 per 1,000 population. This LU7 2NG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LU7 postcode area, which has experienced 270 crimes and a crime rate of 4.39 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LU7 2NG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU7 2NG, encompassing approximately 3388 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LU7 2NG area, explore the LU7 2NG Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LU7 2NG area, visit the LU7 2NG House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LU7 2NG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • The Wharf with total crimes: 6
  • Church Square with total crimes: 5

WING ROAD, LU7 2NG 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.67-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour52.95-37.50%
Other theft31.480.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Shoplifting20.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%
Robbery10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.4080.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.31-33.33%
Other theft32.3650.00%
Public order30.89-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-33.33%
Burglary20.590.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Drugs10.59-50.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-75.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1211.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.5425.00%
Public order52.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.48300.00%
Vehicle crime31.180.00%
Other theft20.89-71.43%
Drugs20.590.00%
Shoplifting10.59-75.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1211.8133.33%
Violence and sexual offences83.54-63.64%
Other theft72.36600.00%
Public order52.07-28.57%
Shoplifting41.48-42.86%
Burglary31.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.89-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.2383.33%
Anti-social behaviour96.490.00%
Public order72.6616.67%
Shoplifting72.07600.00%
Bicycle theft32.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89100.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.51-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour93.54-10.00%
Public order62.66100.00%
Drugs31.77200.00%
Bicycle theft30.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-50.00%
Other theft10.59-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.30-90.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.1325.00%
Shoplifting102.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.95100.00%
Vehicle crime41.18300.00%
Public order31.1850.00%
Other theft30.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.26100.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.36-12.50%
Shoplifting52.070.00%
Public order21.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59100.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.85-38.46%
Other theft52.3625.00%
Shoplifting51.4866.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.48300.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Public order20.59-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.0430.00%
Other theft43.84100.00%
Public order31.18-25.00%
Shoplifting30.89200.00%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-33.33%
Robbery20.590.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.44-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour72.9516.67%
Public order42.0733.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.180.00%
Vehicle crime30.890.00%
Other theft20.89-33.33%
Burglary10.59-50.00%
Shoplifting10.30-66.67%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.770.00%
Other theft30.890.00%
Shoplifting30.890.00%
Vehicle crime30.890.00%
Public order30.890.00%
Burglary20.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202418
July 202410
June 20248
May 202422
April 202412
March 202414
February 20247
January 20248
December 202313
November 202310
October 202317

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 202412
June 202412
May 20249
April 20249
March 202410
February 20248
January 20244
December 20231
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20247
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20247
April 20241
March 202410
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20232

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20243
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20243
April 20243
January 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LU7 2NG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. The Wharf
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Church Square
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Vimy Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Water Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Mardle Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Town Bridge Mill
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Waterloo Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1