Total Crime Rate
97.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Albermarle Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Lewsey , and the 173rd highest crime rate of 583 local areas in Luton .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Albermarle Close (LU4 0RP) in the last 12 months was 97.8 per 1,000 residents and was 68.0% higher than the Lewsey average (58.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 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 Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (β 86.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 181.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Albermarle Close (LU4 0RP), the main crime hotspot is near Bracknell Close. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lewsey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albermarle Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Purcell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wedgewood Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wedgewood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thurlow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thurlow Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beadlow Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albermarle Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Kilda Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chanfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tomlinson Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Raglan Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chanfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chanfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baldock Close | β |
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