Total Crime Rate

49.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 49.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.0 9/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dallow Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Beech Hill , and the 232nd lowest crime rate of 583 local areas in Luton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dallow Road (LU1 1SZ) in the last 12 months was 49.2 per 1,000 residents and was 52.9% lower than the Beech Hill average (104.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 28.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dallow Road (LU1 1SZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dallow Road, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chatsworth Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dallow Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Long Croft Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Portland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kingsway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Kingsway Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Chatsworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Kingsway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chatsworth Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Marlow Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Portland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Portland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Long Croft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Portland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunraven Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dunraven Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dunraven Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dallow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunraven Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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