Annual crime rate in Luton postcode area is 33.6, i.e. 33.6 crimes reported per annum per 1000 workday people. Compared to the national crime rate, Luton's crime rate is at 105%. Violent crime makes up 26.8% of all crimes reported in the postcode area. The total number of "violent crime" is 10.7k, and this number has increased by 10.2% when compared year-over-year in the period of March 2019 - February 2020.
33.6
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
105%
of national crime rate
26.8%
of all crimes
10.7k
crimes reported
10.2%
annual change
Luton violent crime rate comparison map
March 2019 - February 2020
Postcode sector
Crime rate vs. ENG & WLS rate
Crime rate per 1000 workday people
Total number of crimes
LU1 1
124%
40
748
LU1 2
264%
85
726
LU1 3
104%
33
618
LU1 4
56%
18
81
LU1 5
191%
61
576
LU2 0
144%
46
469
LU2 7
103%
33
470
LU2 8
62%
20
217
LU2 9
68%
22
391
LU3 1
114%
37
680
LU3 2
92%
30
353
LU3 3
116%
37
605
LU3 4
52%
17
68
LU4 0
108%
35
561
LU4 8
83%
27
432
LU4 9
103%
33
534
LU5 4
110%
35
477
LU5 5
118%
38
595
LU5 6
61%
20
118
LU6 1
144%
46
485
LU6 2
55%
18
116
LU6 3
88%
28
265
LU7 0
58%
18
127
LU7 1
114%
36
231
LU7 2
56%
18
131
LU7 3
101%
33
300
LU7 4
65%
21
167
LU7 9
71%
23
154
Luton violent crime rate rank
Violent crime rate is 33.6 crimes reported per 1,000 working people per annum. It's the 42. highest crime rate out of 104 England and Wales' postcode areas.
42.
highest crime rate out of 104 postcode areas
33.6
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
Luton violent crime rate compared to other areas
The total number of "violent crime" is 10.7k, and this number has increased by 10.2% when compared year-over-year in the period of March 2019 - February 2020. In the graph below, postcode area are compared by crime rate and crime rate percentage change. Crime rate percentage change compares the postcode area crime rate between March 2019 - February 2020 to the postcode area crime rate in the previous 12 months. The size of the circle reflects the number of total crimes reported. The bigger the circle, the higher the number of crimes reported in the postcode area.
10.2%
annual change
33.6
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
10.7k
crimes reported
Crime rate percentage changeCrime rate per 1000 workday people
Luton violent crime rate
Annual crime rate per 1000 workday people
Luton violent crime seasonality
Total number of crimes reported in a given calendar month (1 = January … 12 = December) in the previous five years, i.e. from 2015 till 2019.
