Total Crime Rate

6.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 6.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lapwing Road area has the lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Lewsey , and the 4th lowest crime rate of 583 local areas in Luton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lapwing Road (LU4 0UZ) in the last 12 months was 6.1 per 1,000 residents and was 89.5% lower than the Lewsey average (58.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

In the area around Lapwing Road (LU4 0UZ), the main crime hotspot is near Roydon Close. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lapwing Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pastures Way Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bunting Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roydon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roydon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coltsfoot Green —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buzzard Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sanfoin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sanfoin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clover Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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