Crime Rates at York Street, Luton, LU2 0HA

York Street area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Central , and the 243rd highest crime rate of 582 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 York Street (LU2 0HA) in the last 12 months was 76.2 per 1,000 residents and was 80.0% lower than the Central average (381.8 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 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 17 (≈ 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Street (LU2 0HA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 100 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Duke Street (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.