Total Crime Rate

206.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 206.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.6 10/10
  • Public order 11.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.8 8/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.9 8/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Honiton Mews area has the 4th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Northwell , and the 64th 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 Honiton Mews (LU3 3LF) in the last 12 months was 206.5 per 1,000 residents and was 157.6% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 97.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Honiton Mews (LU3 3LF), the main crime hotspot is near Penhill. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Honiton Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penhill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Honiton Mews
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Harding Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arrow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Arrow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Five Springs Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Five Springs Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thricknells Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Five Springs Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penhill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Strawberry Field
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penhill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Five Springs Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penhill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penhill Under investigation

Data Sources

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