Total Crime Rate

129.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 129.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.8 7/10
  • Burglary 14.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Drugs 7.4 7/10
  • Other crime 7.4 8/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Seymour Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Central , and the 118th 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 Seymour Road (LU1 3NN) in the last 12 months was 129.6 per 1,000 residents and was 67.1% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -31.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 51.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Seymour Road (LU1 3NN), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Seymour Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Seymour Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Park Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bailey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences 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 2025Other crime Seymour Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Alton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Seymour Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingsland Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingsland Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Seymour Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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