CLARIDGE CLOSE, LU7 4TW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU7 4TW

CLARIDGE CLOSE, LU7 4TW, Central Bedfordshire has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.49 per 1,000 population. This LU7 4TW 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 4TW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU7 4TW, encompassing approximately 3440 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LU7 4TW area, explore the LU7 4TW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-63.64% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LU7 4TW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clay Furlong with total crimes: 3
  • Kestrel Way with total crimes: 2
  • Turnham Drive with total crimes: 1

CLARIDGE CLOSE, LU7 4TW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 behaviour43.49-63.64%
Violence and sexual offences31.1650.00%
Drugs10.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-66.67%
Public order10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour114.94-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.2050.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.870.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour125.81100.00%
Vehicle crime33.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.58-75.00%
Public order10.58-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.330.00%
Public order41.740.00%
Vehicle crime31.16-25.00%
Burglary10.87-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.29-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.9433.33%
Vehicle crime42.33300.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%

In April 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 offences65.2320.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.7466.67%
Public order21.450.00%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-66.67%
Drugs10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-66.67%

In March 2024, 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 offences54.9466.67%
Vehicle crime31.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.87200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.870.00%
Public order20.87100.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.74-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.87-75.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.94200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.74300.00%
Vehicle crime21.16-50.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime42.33300.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.160.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-75.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime43.7833.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.160.00%
Other theft11.160.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.29-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In September 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 offences85.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.330.00%
Vehicle crime31.160.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 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
April 20241

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20248
May 20248
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20238

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 202412
June 20246
April 20245
March 20243
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 3 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
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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

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

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Clay Furlong
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Kestrel Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Turnham Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Cooper Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Draper Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Billington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Deverell Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Eden Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Trivia Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1