Total Crime Rate

106.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 106.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 41.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.2 10/10
  • Other crime 8.2 9/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Anthony Gardens area has the 10th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Farley , and the 151st highest crime rate of 582 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 Anthony Gardens (LU1 5HA) in the last 12 months was 106.9 per 1,000 residents and was 7.0% lower than the Farley average (114.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 41.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Anthony Gardens (LU1 5HA), the main crime hotspot is near Winsdon Road. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Anthony Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilsden Avenue
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brecon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Winsdon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Winsdon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Winsdon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winsdon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs St Saviours'S Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs St Saviours'S Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutherland Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brecon Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanley Walk
Apr 2026Public order Chiltern Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Russell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Russell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkland Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Ruthin Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ruthin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ruthin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Winsdon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Saviours'S Crescent
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farley Hill
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bretts Mead
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bonnick Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corncastle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Red Rails Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bonnick Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bretts Mead Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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