Total Crime Rate
98.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Danvers Drive area has the 4th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Bramingham , and the 169th highest crime rate of 582 local areas in Luton .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Danvers Drive (LU3 4EF) in the last 12 months was 98.3 per 1,000 residents and was 68.6% higher than the Bramingham average (58.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Danvers Drive (LU3 4EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spurcroft, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Turnpike Drive (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Luton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Statham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Turnpike Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Barton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chapel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spurcroft | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Statham Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Enterprise Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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