Total Crime Rate

61.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 61.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.9 6/10
  • Public order 13.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Spinney Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Northwell , and the 290th 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 Spinney Road (LU3 3DG) in the last 12 months was 61.1 per 1,000 residents and was 23.8% lower than the Northwell average (80.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -54.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 33.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spinney Road (LU3 3DG), the main crime hotspot is near Copenhagen Close. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Spinney Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranbrook Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Harding Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Strawberry Field —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Honiton Mews —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kendal Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranbrook Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Cranbrook Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Copenhagen Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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