Crime Rates at Bancroft Road, Luton, LU3 2NB

Bancroft Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Bramingham , and the 63rd lowest crime rate of 582 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 Bancroft Road (LU3 2NB) in the last 12 months was 21.5 per 1,000 residents and was 63.1% lower than the Bramingham average (58.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bancroft Road (LU3 2NB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mallard Gardens, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bristol Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.