Crime Rates at Thrales Close, Luton, LU3 3RS

Thrales Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Northwell , and the 89th 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 Thrales Close (LU3 3RS) in the last 12 months was 157.3 per 1,000 residents and was 96.3% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 98.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 184.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thrales Close (LU3 3RS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Penhill, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Purway Close (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.