Total Crime Rate
9.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Blenheim Crescent area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Barnfield , and the 11th lowest crime rate of 583 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 Blenheim Crescent (LU3 1HB) in the last 12 months was 9.0 per 1,000 residents and was 81.0% lower than the Barnfield average (47.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Blenheim Crescent (LU3 1HB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Biscot Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Barnfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A5228 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxglove Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Biscot Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Biscot Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Biscot Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranleigh Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Poppy Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Poppy Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxglove Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Foxglove Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Foxglove Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A5228 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Primrose Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Argyll Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bath Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Bernard'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montrose Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montrose Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montrose Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montrose Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaucer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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