Crime Rates at Baker Street, Luton, LU1 3PY

Baker Street area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Central , and the 116th highest crime rate of 583 local areas in Luton .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Baker Street (LU1 3PY) in the last 12 months was 132.4 per 1,000 residents and was 66.4% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 225.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 66.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 170.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Baker Street (LU1 3PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 79 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Union Street (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.