Total Crime Rate

69.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 69.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.7 9/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.1 1/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Other theft 2.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Dordans Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Challney , and the 259th highest crime rate of 583 local areas in Luton .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dordans Road (LU4 9BP) in the last 12 months was 69.5 per 1,000 residents and was 21.4% higher than the Challney average (57.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 44.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dordans Road (LU4 9BP), the main crime hotspot is near Mostyn Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dordans Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Mostyn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Pleasant Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sarum Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Memorial Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marsh Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Pleasant Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Willow Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Pleasant Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marsh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hewlett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nursery Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roman Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mostyn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pembroke Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Archway Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Banbury Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Banbury Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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