Total Crime Rate

47.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 47.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 23.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.9 4/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ketton Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Round Green , and the 215th lowest crime rate of 582 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 Ketton Close (LU2 0RQ) in the last 12 months was 47.6 per 1,000 residents and was 2.3% lower than the Round Green average (48.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 23.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ketton Close (LU2 0RQ), the main crime hotspot is near Armstrong Road. Police recorded 51 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 Ketton Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Armstrong Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Armstrong Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Blaydon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Farnley Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Farnley Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Farnley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Whitecroft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitecroft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blaydon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blaydon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Armstrong Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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