Total Crime Rate
137.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Connaught Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Luton , and the 184th highest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Connaught Road (ME4 5DJ) in the last 12 months was 137.0 per 1,000 residents and was 7.4% lower than the Luton average (148.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 52.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Connaught Road (ME4 5DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maida Road, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ambrose Hill (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Luton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ambrose Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oliver Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ambrose Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pheasant Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pheasant Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oliver Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Victoria Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Upper Luton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Luton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Luton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oliver Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Second Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Imperial Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oliver Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lawn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | First Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | First Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ocelot Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ocelot Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Luton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Luton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Luton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Connaught Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edinburgh Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chamberlain Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Maida Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Maida Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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