HOCKLIFFE ROAD, LU7 9NX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU7 9NX

HOCKLIFFE ROAD, LU7 9NX, Central Bedfordshire has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.84 per 1,000 population. This LU7 9NX 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 9NX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU7 9NX, encompassing approximately 2687 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

LU7 9NX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Jenner Close with total crimes: 2
  • Oatfield Gardens with total crimes: 2
  • Millers Close with total crimes: 2

HOCKLIFFE ROAD, LU7 9NX 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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.84-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour42.230.00%
Vehicle crime21.49100.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.93160.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.840.00%
Other theft31.49-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.12-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.44-54.55%
Other theft41.86300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.4933.33%
Vehicle crime21.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74100.00%
Public order20.74100.00%
Burglary10.740.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.09-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.120.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.7910.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.0942.86%
Vehicle crime53.72400.00%
Public order21.86100.00%
Drugs10.740.00%

In April 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 offences109.30-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour73.72250.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.60100.00%
Other theft10.74-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.4422.22%
Vehicle crime24.09-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-33.33%
Other theft20.74100.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.9312.50%
Vehicle crime73.35600.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.60200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.72-27.27%
Vehicle crime12.98-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.5657.14%
Public order34.090.00%
Vehicle crime31.12-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.12-71.43%
Other theft20.740.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.81-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences72.6040.00%
Vehicle crime62.60500.00%
Robbery12.230.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.95-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences52.98-58.33%
Vehicle crime11.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.470.00%
Other crime24.090.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20247
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 202410
April 20247
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20237
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 20245
June 202411
May 202411
April 202410
March 202411
February 20249
January 20248
December 202311
November 20237
October 20235
September 202312

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
September 20232

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 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
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
February 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 9NX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Jenner Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Oatfield Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Millers Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Rye Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lister Corner
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Babbage Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Danes Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Meadow Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1