Total Crime Rate
206.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Honiton 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.
View Crime In Northwell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penhill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Honiton Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Harding Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arrow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Arrow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Five Springs | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Five Springs | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thricknells Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Five Springs | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penhill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Strawberry Field | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penhill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Five Springs | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penhill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penhill | Under investigation |
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