Total Crime Rate
20.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Quickswood area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Bramingham , and the 51st 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 Quickswood (LU3 3XT) in the last 12 months was 20.2 per 1,000 residents and was 65.3% lower than the Bramingham average (58.3 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 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Quickswood (LU3 3XT), the main crime hotspot is near Shanklin Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Luton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shanklin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milverton Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milverton Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milverton Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashfield Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Milverton Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gransden Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bembridge Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shanklin Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milverton Green | Under investigation |
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