Crime Rates at Ashwell Parade, Luton, LU3 3AZ

Ashwell Parade area has the 18th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Northwell , and the 209th 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 Ashwell Parade (LU3 3AZ) in the last 12 months was 85.1 per 1,000 residents and was 6.2% higher than the Northwell average (80.2 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 Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 36.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashwell Parade (LU3 3AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Avenue, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rockfield Drive (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.