Total Crime Rate
163.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
48.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Thomass Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in High Town , and the 84th highest crime rate of 582 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 St Thomass Road (LU2 7UX) in the last 12 months was 163.6 per 1,000 residents and was 64.2% higher than the High Town average (99.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -11.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 48.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Thomass Road (LU2 7UX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Venetia Road, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mixes Hill Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Luton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Thomas'S Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Venetia Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Venetia Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Venetia Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Venetia Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Venetia Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Venetia Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Venetia Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stopsley Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tancred Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Thomas'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St Thomas'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St Thomas'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Thomas'S Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charmbury Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Thomas'S Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Venetia Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tancred Road | — |
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