Crime Rates at Sharples Green, Luton, LU3 4BD

Sharples Green area has the 7th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Bramingham , and the 157th highest crime rate of 583 local areas in Luton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sharples Green (LU3 4BD) in the last 12 months was 104.0 per 1,000 residents and was 89.2% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 63.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 137.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sharples Green (LU3 4BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lucas Gardens (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.