LU7 6DT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU7 6DT

LU7 6DT, Central Bedfordshire has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.52 per 1,000 population. This LU7 6DT 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 6DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU7 6DT, encompassing approximately 1328 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LU7 6DT area, explore the LU7 6DT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LU7 6DT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clay Furlong with total crimes: 3
  • Billington Road with total crimes: 1
  • Eden Way with total crimes: 1

LU7 6DT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour24.52-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences11.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Other theft10.750.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.27-62.50%
Violence and sexual offences12.260.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Public order10.750.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour810.54300.00%
Vehicle crime36.0250.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.26-66.67%
Other theft10.750.00%
Public order10.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting39.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.26200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.260.00%
Vehicle crime21.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.510.00%
Public order10.750.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime24.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.510.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Other theft10.750.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour23.010.00%
Public order11.51-66.67%
Shoplifting10.75-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.790.00%
Public order33.01200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.260.00%
Shoplifting21.510.00%
Vehicle crime11.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26.02-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.51100.00%
Public order11.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%
Other crime10.750.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.2750.00%
Burglary12.260.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-75.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime45.27300.00%
Shoplifting23.010.00%
Other theft11.510.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour13.010.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20248
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LU7 6DT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Clay Furlong
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Billington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Eden Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Billington Court
    Total1
    Other theft1