Total Crime Rate

13.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 13.9 1/10
  • Violent crimes 6.9 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.6 3/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Castle Croft Road area has the lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Farley , and the 31st lowest 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 Castle Croft Road (LU1 5RJ) in the last 12 months was 13.9 per 1,000 residents and was 87.9% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castle Croft Road (LU1 5RJ), the main crime hotspot is near Delphine Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Castle Croft Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Bluebell Wood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rockley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornel Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Long Croft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Long Croft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clarence Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clarence Gardens —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Felmersham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cades Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mc Cowen Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rockley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rockley Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rockley Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rockley Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castle Croft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Sefton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Sefton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sefton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Delphine Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornel Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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