Total Crime Rate
162.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stronnell Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in High Town , and the 82nd 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 Stronnell Close (LU2 9AS) in the last 12 months was 162.7 per 1,000 residents and was 70.4% higher than the High Town average (95.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery 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 ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 77.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stronnell Close (LU2 9AS), the main crime hotspot is near Moreton Road North. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In High Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stephens Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walnut Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sibley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walnut Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rickyard Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashcroft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oak Tree Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Tree Row | Offender given a caution |
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