MOORHOUSE WAY, LU7 4NT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU7 4NT

MOORHOUSE WAY, LU7 4NT, Central Bedfordshire has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.36 per 1,000 population. This LU7 4NT 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 4NT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU7 4NT, encompassing approximately 4463 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LU7 4NT area, explore the LU7 4NT 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 (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LU7 4NT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Barton Grove with total crimes: 2
  • Cormorant Way with total crimes: 2
  • Bishop Close with total crimes: 1

MOORHOUSE WAY, LU7 4NT 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.36-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.34-28.57%
Public order11.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-80.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.15-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour71.79-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.57400.00%
Drugs11.120.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour156.72275.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.3650.00%
Vehicle crime32.020.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences62.69-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.34300.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.8112.50%
Drugs22.02100.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-90.91%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour115.38175.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.46166.67%
Public order21.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.69100.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.90-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.69-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour21.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-50.00%
Other theft20.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.3675.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.570.00%
Public order20.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences41.7933.33%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-85.71%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour73.36250.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.570.00%
Other theft20.67-33.33%
Public order10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft31.57200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.340.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 202415
June 20244
May 20241
April 202411
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20237
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20249
June 20246
May 20249
April 20248
March 20243
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
September 20236

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20242
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

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

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Barton Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cormorant Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Bishop Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Newton Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Nettleton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Mannock Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Swales Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Raven Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Tern Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Turnham Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Sandpiper Way
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Cooper Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1