Crime Rates at Guardian Way, Luton, LU1 1BU

Guardian Way area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Beech Hill , and the 231st lowest crime rate of 582 local areas in Luton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Guardian Way (LU1 1BU) in the last 12 months was 51.9 per 1,000 residents and was 46.4% lower than the Beech Hill average (96.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Guardian Way (LU1 1BU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beech Road (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.