Total Crime Rate
53.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Limbury Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Bramingham , and the 255th 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 Limbury Road (LU3 2PH) in the last 12 months was 53.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.9% lower 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 10 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). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 29.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Limbury Road (LU3 2PH), the main crime hotspot is near Thorneycroft Close. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bramingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Patricia Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Memorial Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ambleside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ambleside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ambleside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Willow Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Icknield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsh Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sarum Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorneycroft Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Westmorland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nursery Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Quilter Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stanmore Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorneycroft Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Archway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorneycroft Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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