Total Crime Rate

100.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 100.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 13.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.4 3/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Ravenhill 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.

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Crime Over Time in Ravenhill Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Suffolk Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Runham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Suffolk Close Under investigation
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 2025Violence and sexual offences Hereford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Guernsey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Guernsey Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Minorca Way
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ravenhill Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Ravenhill Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pastures Way Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hereford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ravenhill Way
Sep 2025Public order Runham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Drayton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sanfoin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sanfoin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Drayton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clover Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Angus Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Drayton Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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