Total Crime Rate

18.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 18.7 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.7 3/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 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
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Northview Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in High Town , and the 49th lowest crime rate of 583 local areas in Luton .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Northview Road (LU2 7LF) in the last 12 months was 18.7 per 1,000 residents and was 80.4% lower than the High Town average (95.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northview Road (LU2 7LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Verde Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Northview Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ramridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Englefield
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ramridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Talbot Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Talbot Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Englefield Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rose Wood Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sunningdale Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northview Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Colin Place

Data Sources

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