Total Crime Rate

35.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 35.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Abbey Drive area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Round Green , and the 150th lowest 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 Abbey Drive (LU2 0LG) in the last 12 months was 35.6 per 1,000 residents and was 25.6% lower than the Round Green average (47.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbey Drive (LU2 0LG), the main crime hotspot is near Cherry Tree Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Abbey Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Cherry Tree Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cherry Tree Close
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cherry Tree Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Exton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosefield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbots Wood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abbots Wood Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tower Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abbots Wood Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cherry Tree Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cherry Tree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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