Total Crime Rate

59.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 59.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.2 5/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Blaydon Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Round Green , and the 279th 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 Blaydon Road (LU2 0RP) in the last 12 months was 59.1 per 1,000 residents and was 23.4% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 26.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blaydon Road (LU2 0RP), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Blaydon Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Silecroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derwent Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derwent Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Norfolk Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Norfolk Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Norfolk Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitecroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Durham Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbots Wood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abbots Wood Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abbots Wood Road

Data Sources

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