Total Crime Rate

46.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 46.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dalton Close area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Bramingham , and the 218th 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 Dalton Close (LU3 4HG) in the last 12 months was 46.1 per 1,000 residents and was 16.1% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dalton Close (LU3 4HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Quantock Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Skelton Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dalton Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Skelton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dalton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dexter Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gatehill Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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