Total Crime Rate

15.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 15.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wheatfield Road area has the lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Lewsey , and the 35th lowest crime rate of 582 local areas in Luton .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wheatfield Road (LU4 0TD) in the last 12 months was 15.8 per 1,000 residents and was 72.9% lower than the Lewsey average (58.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

In the area around Wheatfield Road (LU4 0TD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Balmoral Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Binder Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wheatfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holyrood Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Frogmore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plough Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carfax Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Carfax Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Carfax Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St James Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Evans Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reaper Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wheatfield Road —
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Data Sources

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