Total Crime Rate
109.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ramridge Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in High Town , and the 149th highest crime rate of 583 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 Ramridge Close (LU2 0FQ) in the last 12 months was 109.5 per 1,000 residents and was 14.7% higher than the High Town average (95.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -76.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 56.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ramridge Close (LU2 0FQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moreton Road North (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In High Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cherry Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cherry Tree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cherry Tree Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oak Tree Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Tree Row | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherry Tree Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stephens Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ramridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosefield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ramridge Road | Under investigation |
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