Total Crime Rate

41.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 41.5 4/10
  • Violent crimes 31.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dunraven Avenue area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Beech Hill , and the 183rd lowest crime rate of 582 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 Dunraven Avenue (LU1 1TP) in the last 12 months was 41.5 per 1,000 residents and was 57.1% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 31.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dunraven Avenue (LU1 1TP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marlow Avenue, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dallow Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dunraven Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chatsworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beresford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chatsworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chatsworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Durbar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chatsworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beresford Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beresford Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beresford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Beresford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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