Total Crime Rate
82.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alesia Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Northwell , and the 216th 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 Alesia Road (LU3 3QH) in the last 12 months was 82.4 per 1,000 residents and was 2.7% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 216.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 61.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alesia Road (LU3 3QH), the main crime hotspot is near Sherd Close. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 17 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 | Public order | Axe Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Axe Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Sports/Recreation Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arrow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pottery Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Arrow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tiberius Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Flint Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weltmore Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Spear Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Foston Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sherd Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spear Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spear Close | Under investigation |
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