Crime Rates at Kynance Close, Luton, LU2 9DN

Kynance Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in High Town , and the 101st lowest crime rate of 582 local areas in Luton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kynance Close (LU2 9DN) in the last 12 months was 27.4 per 1,000 residents and was 72.5% lower than the High Town average (99.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kynance Close (LU2 9DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stronnell Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.