Total Crime Rate
102.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
55.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hampton Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Beech Hill , and the 163rd highest crime rate of 582 local areas in Luton .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hampton Road (LU4 8AP) in the last 12 months was 102.6 per 1,000 residents and was 6.0% higher than the Beech Hill average (96.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 55.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hampton Road (LU4 8AP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 84 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Luton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hampton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oak Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Warwick Road East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Road East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oak Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wimborne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Conway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Butlin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wimborne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wimborne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Maple Road East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Road East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clifton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Westbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Peters Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Granville Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Granville Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatsworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatsworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatsworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatsworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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