Crime Statistics for Biscot, Luton, Luton, 2024

There were a total of 944 street level crime incidents in Biscot in June 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Biscot, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	270
Anti Social Behaviour	178
Vehicle Crime	98
Shoplifting	75
Public Order	72
Other Theft	64
Criminal Damage Arson	45
Drugs	39
Burglary	25
Theft From The Person	23
Robbery	17
Possession Of Weapons	16
Other Crime	15
Bicycle Theft	7
All Crime	944

Map of street level crime incidents in June 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Biscot. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Biscot

We've taken the ten nearest places to Biscot and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Biscot has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Park Street (1.39 miles)	1112
Round Green (0.62 miles)	984
Biscot	944
Bury Park (0.62 miles)	917
Hart Hill (1.24 miles)	804
Stopsley (1.39 miles)	327
Leagrave (1.96 miles)	280
Farley Hill (1.39 miles)	101
Chaul End (1.96 miles)	44
Caddington (2.24 miles)	19

Where are the most violent places near Biscot?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Biscot and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Park Street	337
Round Green	288
Biscot	270
Bury Park	262
Hart Hill	223
Leagrave	112
Stopsley	98
Farley Hill	67
Chaul End	15
Caddington	3

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Biscot?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Biscot to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Biscot compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Biscot and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Biscot is ranked #9.

#	Ward	Score
1	South	83
2	Crawley	79
3	Farley	79
4	High Town	75
5	Challney	74
6	Limbury	71
7	Round Green	71
8	Biscot	65
9	Dallow	62
10	Saints	53
11	Barnfield	43

Which road in Biscot has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Biscot with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Hatters Way.

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