Total Crime Rate

14.2 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 14.2 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.3 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.7 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • 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
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

Selbourne Road area has the lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Beech Hill , and the 31st 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 Selbourne Road (LU4 8LT) in the last 12 months was 14.2 per 1,000 residents and was 86.4% lower than the Beech Hill average (104.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Selbourne Road (LU4 8LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grantham Road, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rondini Avenue (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Selbourne Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grantham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stratford Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mansfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tudor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Churchill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Denbigh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denbigh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denbigh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Churchill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grantham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stratford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stratford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stratford Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lincoln Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newark Road
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Selbourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Selbourne Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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