Total Crime Rate

60.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.9 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 60.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 24.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.5 3/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Felmersham Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Farley , and the 284th 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 Felmersham Road (LU1 5SG) in the last 12 months was 60.8 per 1,000 residents and was 47.1% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Felmersham Road (LU1 5SG), the main crime hotspot is near Dallow Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Felmersham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Delphine Close
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Long Croft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Felmersham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornel Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornel Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Felmersham Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Long Croft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rowan Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rockley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rockley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rockley Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rockley Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rockley Road

Data Sources

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