ASHBURNHAM CRESCENT, LU7 2PB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU7 2PB

ASHBURNHAM CRESCENT, LU7 2PB, Central Bedfordshire has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.48 per 1,000 population. This LU7 2PB 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 2PB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU7 2PB, encompassing approximately 2240 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LU7 2PB Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Wharf with total crimes: 6
  • Mentmore Road with total crimes: 3
  • Cedars Way with total crimes: 3

ASHBURNHAM CRESCENT, LU7 2PB 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 offences108.48233.33%
Anti-social behaviour34.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.340.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.91-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.34-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.340.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Public order10.89-50.00%

In July 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 offences911.6050.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.020.00%
Vehicle crime41.790.00%
Bicycle theft31.790.00%
Public order21.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Drugs20.890.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.12200.00%
Other theft12.680.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.69133.33%
Vehicle crime33.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.34-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.14-22.22%
Bicycle theft33.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.34-25.00%
Public order11.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In March 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 offences98.03350.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.0233.33%
Public order21.79-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order45.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.79200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.34-81.82%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Other theft10.89-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.14266.67%
Other theft24.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime36.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.34-40.00%
Other theft21.340.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-50.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.59-37.50%
Vehicle crime32.23200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.340.00%
Other theft20.89100.00%
Public order20.89-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.93700.00%
Public order43.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.79-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%
Other theft10.45-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.030.00%
Bicycle theft33.120.00%
Other theft31.340.00%
Burglary21.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 20249
June 20246
May 20242
April 20247
March 20249
February 20242
January 202411
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238
September 20231

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
October 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20243
January 20241
September 20233

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

MonthCount
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Wharf
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Mentmore Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Cedars Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Woodside Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Camberton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Mardle Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Waterloo Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Finch Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Stephenson Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1