Crime Rates at Lighthorne Rise, Luton, LU3 3XG

Lighthorne Rise area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Bramingham , and the 58th lowest crime rate of 583 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 Lighthorne Rise (LU3 3XG) in the last 12 months was 20.2 per 1,000 residents and was 63.3% lower than the Bramingham average (55.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lighthorne Rise (LU3 3XG), the main crime hotspot is near Lucas Gardens. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.