Total Crime Rate
30.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tameton Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Vauxhall , and the 118th 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 Tameton Close (LU2 8UY) in the last 12 months was 30.4 per 1,000 residents and was 80.9% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tameton Close (LU2 8UY), the main crime hotspot is near Cutlers Green. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 9 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Manning Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Luton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cutlers Green | Under investigation |
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