Total Crime Rate

318.3 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

135.3 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 318.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 135.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 106.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 79.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.2 9/10
  • Other theft 21.2 10/10
  • Drugs 18.6 10/10
  • Public order 13.3 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 8.0 8/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Robbery 5.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Burglary 2.7 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Henry Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Luton , and the 47th highest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .

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 Henry Street (ME4 5LL) in the last 12 months was 318.3 per 1,000 residents and was 121.8% higher than the Luton average (143.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (β‰ˆ 135.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Henry Street (ME4 5LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maida Road, where police recorded 96 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lester Road (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Henry Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mount Pleasant β€”
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Constitution Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Constitution Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Constitution Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Constitution Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edward Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edward Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove Road β€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Windmill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hare Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lester Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lester Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lester Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lester Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lester Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lester Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Waghorn Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Waghorn Street β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waghorn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Castle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Oliver Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Whitehorse Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Constitution Hill β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hare Street β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Luton Road Offender given a caution

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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