Crime Rates at Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8PF

Selbourne Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Beech Hill , and the 47th 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 Selbourne Road (LU4 8PF) in the last 12 months was 235.5 per 1,000 residents and was 125.5% higher 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 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 151.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Selbourne Road (LU4 8PF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Varna Close, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Malham Close (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.