Total Crime Rate
18.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stockingstone 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 Stockingstone Road (LU2 7NF) 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 areaβs 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 (β 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 Stockingstone Road (LU2 7NF), the main crime hotspot is near Winch Street. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In High Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Winch Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Richmond Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Winch Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Felstead Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Winch Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Richmond Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Winch Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Winch Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Winch Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rose Wood Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northview Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Winch Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Talbot Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Talbot Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fair Oak Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Winch Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colin Place | β |
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