Total Crime Rate

78.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 78.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 31.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.7 4/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.5 4/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Saviours Crescent area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Farley , and the 237th highest crime rate of 582 local areas in Luton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Saviours Crescent (LU1 5HG) in the last 12 months was 78.1 per 1,000 residents and was 32.0% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Saviours Crescent (LU1 5HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elizabeth Street, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rothesay Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Saviours Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bonnick Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ruthin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Russell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Western Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Western Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Western Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Western Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Saviours'S Crescent
Apr 2026Drugs St Saviours'S Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs St Saviours'S Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ruthin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutherland Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Ruthin Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hastings Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rothesay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rothesay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brecon Close
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brecon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buxton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Buxton Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanley Walk
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 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkland Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hastings Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Russell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Napier Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Winsdon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Napier Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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