Total Crime Rate
138.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Reform Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Luton , and the 181st highest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Reform Road (ME4 5HP) in the last 12 months was 138.6 per 1,000 residents and was 6.3% lower than the Luton average (148.0 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 79.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Reform Road (ME4 5HP), the main crime hotspot is near Short Street. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Luton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Constitution Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maida Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seymour Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Seymour Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maida Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Maida Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Maida Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Maida Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Maida Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Maida Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seymour Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Windmill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Russell Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chamberlain Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chamberlain Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Listmas Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Victoria Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chatham Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seymour Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seymour Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ocelot Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Constitution Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakum Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Oakum Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Constitution Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Constitution Hill | Under investigation |
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