Total Crime Rate

122.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 122.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 68.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.3 9/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 5/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Robbery 5.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Havelock Road area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Central , and the 132nd highest crime rate of 582 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 Havelock Road (LU2 0PD) in the last 12 months was 122.5 per 1,000 residents and was 67.9% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -52.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 68.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Havelock Road (LU2 0PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 115 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Station Road (45 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Havelock Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arden Place —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Matthews Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arden Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arden Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arden Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arden Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arden Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arden Place —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Arden Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arden Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arden Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Duke Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edward Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Edward Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Havelock Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Duke Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Duke Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hartley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hartley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Public order Edward Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burr Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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