Total Crime Rate

26.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 26.7 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • 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

Pastures Way area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Lewsey , and the 97th lowest crime rate of 583 local areas in Luton .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pastures Way (LU4 0PE) in the last 12 months was 26.7 per 1,000 residents and was 54.2% lower than the Lewsey average (58.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pastures Way (LU4 0PE), the main crime hotspot is near Hereford Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pastures Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jillifer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Runham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hereford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hereford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Angus Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Minorca Way
Sep 2025Drugs Suffolk Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Suffolk Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clover Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Drayton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Drayton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Guernsey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Guernsey Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Runham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Drayton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pastures Way Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roydon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roydon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sanfoin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sanfoin Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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