Total Crime Rate
258.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hart Hill Path area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Central , and the 41st 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 Hart Hill Path (LU2 0JA) in the last 12 months was 258.1 per 1,000 residents and was 34.5% 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 121.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hart Hill Path (LU2 0JA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 125 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crescent Rise | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moulton Rise | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Mary'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hart Hill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hart Hill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hart Hill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hart Hill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hart Hill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moulton Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moulton Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moulton Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Charles Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Edward Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | York Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Duke Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Duke Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Duke Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Duke Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Duke Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Duke Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Hartley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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