Crime Rates at Moulton Rise, Luton, LU2 0BJ

Moulton Rise area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Central , and the 158th highest crime rate of 583 local areas in Luton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Moulton Rise (LU2 0BJ) in the last 12 months was 103.8 per 1,000 residents and was 73.7% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 54.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moulton Rise (LU2 0BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Duke Street. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.