Total Crime Rate

20.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 20.5 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rowington Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Vauxhall , and the 59th lowest crime rate of 583 local areas in Luton .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rowington Close (LU2 9TZ) in the last 12 months was 20.5 per 1,000 residents and was 87.1% lower than the Vauxhall average (159.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rowington Close (LU2 9TZ), the main crime hotspot is near Cutlers Green. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rowington Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manning Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rochford Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rochford Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Belsham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Weldon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Cutlers Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rochford Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Birtley Croft —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rochford Drive —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tanfield Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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