Total Crime Rate
438.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Central , and the 20th highest crime rate of 583 local areas in Luton .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Park Street (LU1 3HG) in the last 12 months was 438.5 per 1,000 residents and was 11.3% higher than the Central average (394.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 76 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 3 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 117 (≈ 184.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Street (LU1 3HG), the main crime hotspot is near Kingsland Road. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Park Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Park Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Park Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Park Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Park Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bolton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsland Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsland Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bolton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Vicarage Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Vicarage Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Surrey Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Surrey Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Surrey Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Surrey Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bailey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bailey Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Queens Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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