Crime Rates at Cromwell Hill, Luton, LU2 7PY

Cromwell Hill area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Central , and the 122nd highest crime rate of 583 local areas in Luton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cromwell Hill (LU2 7PY) in the last 12 months was 123.9 per 1,000 residents and was 68.6% lower than the Central average (394.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 64.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cromwell Hill (LU2 7PY), the main crime hotspot is near Hillside Road. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.