Total Crime Rate
44.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mountgrace Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Stopsley , and the 204th lowest crime rate of 583 local areas in Luton .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mountgrace Road (LU2 8EP) in the last 12 months was 44.1 per 1,000 residents and was 37.2% lower than the Stopsley average (70.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mountgrace Road (LU2 8EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lambert Close, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Crowland Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stopsley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lambert Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Swifts Green Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lambert Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Green Close | Awaiting court outcome |
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