ASH GRANGE, LU7 4TJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU7 4TJ

ASH GRANGE, LU7 4TJ, Central Bedfordshire has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.76 per 1,000 population. This LU7 4TJ 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 4TJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU7 4TJ, encompassing approximately 2049 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LU7 4TJ area, explore the LU7 4TJ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LU7 4TJ area, visit the LU7 4TJ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LU7 4TJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • A4012 with total crimes: 6
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Clay Furlong with total crimes: 3

ASH GRANGE, LU7 4TJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft59.76-54.55%
Violence and sexual offences42.44-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.950.00%
Public order31.95200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.460.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1111.7183.33%
Violence and sexual offences55.37150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.44-20.00%
Drugs11.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-75.00%
Public order10.490.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft69.76-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.930.00%
Vehicle crime42.44300.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.95-60.00%
Public order10.980.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.49-50.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft710.73-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour53.42400.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.44-28.57%
Shoplifting22.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.980.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft89.27100.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.90250.00%
Vehicle crime23.420.00%
Burglary10.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.81300.00%
Other theft41.95-66.67%
Public order21.95-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.98-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.98-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%
Shoplifting10.49-50.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1218.54-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.85100.00%
Vehicle crime53.90400.00%
Public order32.44200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.460.00%
Shoplifting20.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.98-66.67%
Drugs10.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1512.6815.38%
Violence and sexual offences47.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.950.00%
Public order11.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1310.73-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences46.3433.33%
Vehicle crime21.950.00%
Public order10.980.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1412.2040.00%
Violence and sexual offences36.8350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.98100.00%
Public order10.980.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft107.32-23.08%
Violence and sexual offences24.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.98-66.67%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1311.71-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.3433.33%
Vehicle crime31.9550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.460.00%
Shoplifting10.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2015.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour39.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.460.00%
Vehicle crime21.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Public order10.980.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20247
April 20242
March 20248
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20242
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 138 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20246
June 20247
May 20248
April 20244
March 202412
February 202415
January 202413
December 202314
November 202310
October 202313
September 202320

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 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

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 4TJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. A4012
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Other theft4
    Public order1
  • 3. Clay Furlong
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Billington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Deverell Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Eden Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Billington Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Stanbridge Road Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Eagle Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1