Total Crime Rate
33.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brierley Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Vauxhall , and the 134th 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 Brierley Close (LU2 8TP) in the last 12 months was 33.3 per 1,000 residents and was 79.1% lower than the Vauxhall average (159.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brierley Close (LU2 8TP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Vauxhall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brill Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brill Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brill Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linley Dell | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Berrow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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