Crime Rates at Runfold Avenue, Luton, LU3 2EH

Runfold Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Bramingham , and the 199th highest crime rate of 583 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 Runfold Avenue (LU3 2EH) in the last 12 months was 87.0 per 1,000 residents and was 58.2% higher than the Bramingham average (55.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 39.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Runfold Avenue (LU3 2EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mallard Gardens, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Waterslade Green (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.