Total Crime Rate
100.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ravenhill Way area has the 6th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Lewsey , and the 164th 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 Ravenhill Way (LU4 0XZ) in the last 12 months was 100.4 per 1,000 residents and was 72.6% higher than the Lewsey average (58.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 52.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ravenhill Way (LU4 0XZ), the main crime hotspot is near Hereford Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 24 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 | Suffolk Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Runham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Suffolk Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bunting Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roydon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roydon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hereford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Guernsey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Guernsey Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Minorca Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ravenhill Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ravenhill Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pastures Way | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hereford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ravenhill Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Runham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drayton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sanfoin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sanfoin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Drayton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clover Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Angus Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drayton Road | Under investigation |
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