Total Crime Rate

56.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 56.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 21.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.3 7/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Lalleford Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Vauxhall , and the 263rd 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 Lalleford Road (LU2 9JF) in the last 12 months was 56.9 per 1,000 residents and was 61.5% lower than the Vauxhall average (147.8 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lalleford Road (LU2 9JF), the main crime hotspot is near Prince Way. Police recorded 537 crimes here, including 83 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lalleford Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prince Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prince Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prince Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prince Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prince Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prince Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prince Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prince Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prince Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prince Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prince Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prince Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prince Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prince Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prince Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prince Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prince Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Prince Way Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prince Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prince Way
Apr 2026Theft from the person Prince Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prince Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prince Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raynham Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lalleford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chelsworth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chelsworth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chertsey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gresham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holtsmere Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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