CHURCHILL ROAD, LU7 3ET Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU7 3ET

CHURCHILL ROAD, LU7 3ET, Central Bedfordshire has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.31 per 1,000 population. This LU7 3ET 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 3ET crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU7 3ET, encompassing approximately 3576 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LU7 3ET area, explore the LU7 3ET Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

LU7 3ET Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nelson Road with total crimes: 5
  • Kemsley Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Sandhills with total crimes: 2

CHURCHILL ROAD, LU7 3ET Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.31-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.68-33.33%
Shoplifting21.68-33.33%
Public order20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-33.33%
Other theft10.560.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.8325.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.80125.00%
Shoplifting32.520.00%
Vehicle crime30.84200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84100.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.47166.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.120.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order75.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.96-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-60.00%
Shoplifting20.56-33.33%
Other theft10.56-66.67%
Other crime10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%
Burglary10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.87-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.6825.00%
Shoplifting31.40-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.8450.00%
Other theft30.8450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.7133.33%
Shoplifting52.2425.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.40-63.64%
Other theft21.12100.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-33.33%
Robbery10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.11175.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.08-14.29%
Shoplifting41.680.00%
Vehicle crime31.12-25.00%
Public order30.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-50.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.87133.33%
Vehicle crime41.960.00%
Shoplifting41.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.960.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.64-62.50%
Burglary20.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-50.00%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-33.33%
Public order10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.1533.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.24100.00%
Vehicle crime31.1250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.840.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Public order10.56-75.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.430.00%
Other theft41.680.00%
Public order41.120.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.560.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20248
June 20243
May 20246
April 20248
March 20246
February 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 202411
February 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20247
April 20241
March 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20234

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
December 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LU7 3ET postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nelson Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Kemsley Drive
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 3. Sandhills
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Pennivale Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Clarence Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wentworth Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Badgers Brook
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Montgomery Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Winston Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Mountbatten Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1