Crime Rates at Cullen Close, Luton, LU3 1FJ

Cullen Close area has the 25th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Barnfield , and the 283rd 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 Cullen Close (LU3 1FJ) in the last 12 months was 62.8 per 1,000 residents and was 33.4% higher than the Barnfield average (47.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 1100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 433.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cullen Close (LU3 1FJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Argyll Avenue, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Bernard'S Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.