Total Crime Rate
78.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Guernsey Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Lewsey , and the 234th highest crime rate of 582 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 Guernsey Close (LU4 0PR) in the last 12 months was 78.6 per 1,000 residents and was 34.5% higher than the Lewsey average (58.4 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 Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 36.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Guernsey Close (LU4 0PR), the main crime hotspot is near Bracknell Close. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Luton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Friesian Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Leghorn Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jersey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jersey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jersey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jersey Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jersey Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jersey Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jersey Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clover Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bracknell Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bracknell Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Angus Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Angus Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Angus Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Guernsey Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Angus Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Raglan Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Raglan Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ramsey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jersey Road | Under investigation |
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