Total Crime Rate

87.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 87.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 49.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.7 8/10
  • Drugs 10.9 8/10
  • Other theft 10.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Biscot Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Beech Hill , and the 198th highest crime rate of 582 local areas in Luton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Biscot Road (LU3 1AY) in the last 12 months was 87.4 per 1,000 residents and was 9.6% lower than the Beech Hill average (96.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 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 Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 49.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ).

In the area around Biscot Road (LU3 1AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Milliners Way (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Biscot Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/41)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Denbigh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery St Bernard'S Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Dane Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cavendish Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Argyll Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Argyll Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Bernard'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Ridings Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft The Ridings Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Bernard'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cavendish Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Augustine Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Augustine Avenue —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Spencer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Spencer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Biscot Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Biscot Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milliners Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Milliners Way —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cavendish Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milliners Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Cavendish Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montrose Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sheridan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shervington Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shervington Grove —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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