Total Crime Rate
18.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hill Rise area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Northwell , and the 44th 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 Hill Rise (LU3 3DZ) in the last 12 months was 18.4 per 1,000 residents and was 74.7% lower than the Northwell average (72.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hill Rise (LU3 3DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Parade, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jasmine Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Luton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jasmine Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Scott Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redwood Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Third Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Beech Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tulip Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tulip Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Jasmine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jasmine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Scott Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Third Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jasmine Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Park Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosedale Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosedale Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sundon Park Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colebrook Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Orchid Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitefield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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