Total Crime Rate
83.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
56.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park Street area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Central , and the 221st highest crime rate of 582 local areas in Luton .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Park Street (LU1 3EU) in the last 12 months was 83.0 per 1,000 residents and was 78.3% lower than the Central average (381.8 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 56.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Street (LU1 3EU), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 116 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Luton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Ann'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Melson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Melson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Melson Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | John Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | John Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Melson Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kingsland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Kingsland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Melson Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seymour Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lea Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Ann'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Ann'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Essex Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | St Ann'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Surrey Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lea Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | New Town Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lea Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | May Street | Under investigation |
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