Crime Rates at Moxes Wood, Luton, LU3 3NB

Moxes Wood area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Northwell , and the 212th 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 Moxes Wood (LU3 3NB) in the last 12 months was 46.8 per 1,000 residents and was 35.5% lower than the Northwell average (72.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moxes Wood (LU3 3NB), the main crime hotspot is near Five Springs. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.