Crime Rates at Timworth Close, Luton, LU2 9SF

Timworth Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Vauxhall , and the 74th 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 Timworth Close (LU2 9SF) in the last 12 months was 22.8 per 1,000 residents and was 84.6% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Timworth Close (LU2 9SF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Summers Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Buckingham Drive (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.