PARTRIDGE ROAD, LU7 4BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU7 4BJ

PARTRIDGE ROAD, LU7 4BJ, Central Bedfordshire has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.98 per 1,000 population. This LU7 4BJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LU7 postcode area, which has experienced 334 crimes and a crime rate of 5.42 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LU7 4BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU7 4BJ, encompassing approximately 4679 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-13.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

LU7 4BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cormorant Way with total crimes: 5
  • Deverell Way with total crimes: 4
  • Elliot Way with total crimes: 3

PARTRIDGE ROAD, LU7 4BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour135.98-13.33%
Violence and sexual offences82.7814.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.7125.00%
Bicycle theft11.070.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour156.62114.29%
Violence and sexual offences73.21-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.50300.00%
Vehicle crime30.8550.00%
Public order20.64-33.33%

In June 2024, 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 offences105.98-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.14133.33%
Public order31.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-33.33%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.3450.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.56-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.6450.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-50.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In April 2024, 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 behaviour85.98100.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.710.00%
Public order31.7150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-33.33%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In March 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 offences84.7060.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.710.00%
Vehicle crime30.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.64200.00%
Public order20.64100.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.14-28.57%
Other theft11.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.4275.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.50200.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.560.00%
Vehicle crime40.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-71.43%
Other theft10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour72.7816.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour63.6350.00%
Vehicle crime41.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.85-66.67%
Other theft20.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.280.00%
Vehicle crime40.850.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20247
June 202410
May 202412
April 20248
March 20248
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202415
June 20247
May 20243
April 20248
March 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20237
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
December 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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
September 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LU7 4BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cormorant Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Deverell Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 3. Elliot Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Dimmock Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Bushell Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Lactans Edge
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Raven Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Grebe Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Heron Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Turnham Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Partridge Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Billington Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Claridge Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Kestrel Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Dunnock Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. The Vyne
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1