Crime Rates at Whitwell Close, Luton, LU3 4BT

Whitwell Close area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Bramingham , and the 203rd 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 Whitwell Close (LU3 4BT) in the last 12 months was 43.8 per 1,000 residents and was 20.3% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitwell Close (LU3 4BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Enterprise Way, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Markham Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.