Annual crime rate in Luton postcode area is 32.5, i.e. 32.5 crimes committed per annum per 1000 workday people. Compared to the national crime rate, Luton's crime rate is at 102%. Violent crime makes up 24.1% of all crimes committed in the postcode area. The total number of "violent crime" is 10.4k, and this number has increased by 33.3% when compared year-over-year in the period of July 2018 - June 2019.
32.5
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
102%
of national crime rate
24.1%
of all crimes
10.4k
crimes committed
33.3%
annual change
Luton violent crime rate comparison map
July 2018 - June 2019
Postcode sector
Crime rate vs. ENG & WLS rate
Crime rate per 1000 workday people
Total number of crimes
LU1 1
122%
39
729
LU1 2
253%
81
693
LU1 3
97%
31
576
LU1 4
75%
24
107
LU1 5
181%
58
546
LU2 0
144%
46
467
LU2 7
109%
35
495
LU2 8
61%
19
212
LU2 9
67%
22
383
LU3 1
102%
33
606
LU3 2
94%
30
358
LU3 3
108%
35
564
LU3 4
58%
19
76
LU4 0
107%
34
550
LU4 8
94%
30
486
LU4 9
94%
30
489
LU5 4
107%
34
466
LU5 5
116%
37
584
LU5 6
48%
15
92
LU6 1
142%
45
478
LU6 2
55%
18
115
LU6 3
86%
27
258
LU7 0
55%
18
122
LU7 1
106%
34
214
LU7 2
51%
16
119
LU7 3
89%
29
263
LU7 4
60%
19
154
LU7 9
70%
22
151
Luton violent crime rate rank
Violent crime rate is 32.5 crimes committed per 1,000 working people per annum. It's the 40. highest crime rate out of 104 England and Wales' postcode areas.
40.
highest crime rate out of 104 postcode areas
32.5
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
Luton violent crime rate compared to other areas
The total number of "violent crime" is 10.4k, and this number has increased by 33.3% when compared year-over-year in the period of July 2018 - June 2019. 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 July 2018 - June 2019 to the postcode area crime rate in the previous 12 months. The size of the circle reflects the number of total crimes committed. The bigger the circle, the higher the number of crimes committed in the postcode area.
33.3%
annual change
32.5
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
10.4k
crimes committed
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 committed in a given calendar month(1 = January … 12 = December) in the previous five years.
