Total Crime Rate

133.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

58.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 133.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 58.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.4 9/10
  • Public order 14.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.7 8/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 2/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Elmore Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Round Green , and the 110th 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 Elmore Road (LU2 0QB) in the last 12 months was 133.5 per 1,000 residents and was 173.8% higher than the Round Green average (48.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 58.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elmore Road (LU2 0QB), the main crime hotspot is near Winch Street. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Elmore Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (28/28)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Preston Path Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rosefield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ramridge Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Abbots Wood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Abbey Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Abbey Drive —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Abbey Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Abbey Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Bloomfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Elmore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Exton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magnolia Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oak Tree Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oak Tree Row —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Cherry Tree Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Winch Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Talbot Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Talbot Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Talbot Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hart Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cherry Tree Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cherry Tree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Tree Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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