Total Crime Rate

102.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 102.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 64.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.9 8/10
  • Public order 20.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.8 7/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mangrove Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Round Green , and the 164th 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 Mangrove Road (LU2 9BP) in the last 12 months was 102.3 per 1,000 residents and was 109.9% higher than the Round Green average (48.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 64.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mangrove Road (LU2 9BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Williton Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lullington Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mangrove Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Williton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Littlefield Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Long Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Long Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Marshall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alfriston Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alfriston Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alfriston Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keepers Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lullington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lullington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wigmore Lane

Data Sources

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