Postcode · Luton
Crime in LU3 4DB
How much crime is recorded in LU3 4DB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bramingham
- Council
- Luton
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,490 (2024)
LU3 4DBLuton
How safe is LU3 4DB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LU3 4DB area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
13.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
28
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
LU3 4DBNational
Violence and sexual offences7.323.6
Anti-social behaviour4.810.7
Criminal damage and arson3.34.7
Robbery3.11.4
Vehicle crime2.33.5
Public order2.04.6
Shoplifting1.78.4
Burglary1.49.1
Other theft1.24.5
Other crime0.91.5
Drugs0.52.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 46% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
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20
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.