Crime Rates at Abbotswood Road, Luton, LU2 0LU

Abbotswood Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Round Green , and the 75th lowest crime rate of 583 local areas in Luton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Abbotswood Road (LU2 0LU) in the last 12 months was 23.5 per 1,000 residents and was 50.9% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbotswood Road (LU2 0LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whitecroft Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Derwent Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.