Total Crime Rate

71.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 71.7 6/10
  • Shoplifting 39.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.5 8/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 3.6 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Warden Hill Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Bramingham , and the 254th highest crime rate of 582 local areas in Luton .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Warden Hill Road (LU2 7AE) in the last 12 months was 71.7 per 1,000 residents and was 23.0% higher than the Bramingham average (58.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -15.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Warden Hill Road (LU2 7AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Links Way, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Warden Hill Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barton Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dray Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Links Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Links Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dray Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Links Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dray Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dray Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dray Gardens —
Apr 2026Other theft Chapel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kelling Close —

Data Sources

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