Total Crime Rate
75.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Eaton Place area has the 7th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Vauxhall , and the 239th highest crime rate of 583 local areas in Luton .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Eaton Place (LU2 9LB) in the last 12 months was 75.9 per 1,000 residents and was 52.3% lower than the Vauxhall average (159.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -69.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eaton Place (LU2 9LB), the main crime hotspot is near Prince Way. Police recorded 575 crimes here, including 112 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Prince Way | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prince Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prince Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prince Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prince Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prince Way | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prince Way | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prince Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prince Way | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prince Way | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prince Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prince Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prince Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prince Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prince Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prince Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prince Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prince Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prince Way | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prince Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prince Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lindsey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Way | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Way | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prince Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prince Way | Under investigation |
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