Total Crime Rate
32.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sanfoin Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Lewsey , and the 128th lowest crime rate of 582 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 Sanfoin Road (LU4 0RA) in the last 12 months was 32.0 per 1,000 residents and was 45.2% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sanfoin Road (LU4 0RA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Angus Close, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hereford Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Luton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sussex Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jersey Road | — |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Angus Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Friesian Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Clover Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Guernsey Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ramsey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Raglan Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Raglan Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Roydon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Roydon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Roydon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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