Crime Rates at Thyme Close, Luton, LU2 7GG

Thyme Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Barton-le-Clay & Silsoe , and the 91st lowest crime rate of 874 local areas in Central Bedfordshire .

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 Thyme Close (LU2 7GG) in the last 12 months was 13.2 per 1,000 residents and was 66.9% lower than the Barton-le-Clay & Silsoe average (40.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thyme Close (LU2 7GG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Furze Close, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Yately Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.