Total Crime Rate

438.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 438.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 119.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 74.1 10/10
  • Public order 47.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 42.6 8/10
  • Drugs 34.7 10/10
  • Other theft 26.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.2 10/10
  • Robbery 11.0 9/10
  • Other crime 7.9 9/10
  • Burglary 6.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.3 8/10
  • Theft from the person 4.7 6/10
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

Crawley Green Road 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 Crawley Green Road (LU1 3LP) 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 Crawley Green Road (LU1 3LP), the main crime hotspot is near Bailey Street. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Crawley Green Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bailey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hart Hill Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hart Hill Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hart Hill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vicarage Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Mary'S Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Luton Dunstable Busway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Park Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Park Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Park Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Park Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hart Hill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bolton Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bolton Road
Sep 2025Other theft Luton Dunstable Busway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bailey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bailey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bailey Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Vicarage Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hart Hill Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Vicarage Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moulton Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moulton Rise Under investigation

Data Sources

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