Crime Rates at Gayland Avenue, Luton, LU2 0RR

Gayland Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Round Green , and the 280th 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 Gayland Avenue (LU2 0RR) in the last 12 months was 60.4 per 1,000 residents and was 23.8% higher than the Round Green average (48.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 23.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gayland Avenue (LU2 0RR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harrowden Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Buchanan Drive (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.