Postcode · Luton
Crime in LU4 0AA
How much crime is recorded in LU4 0AA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Lewsey South
- Council
- Luton
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,048 (2024)
LU4 0AALuton
How safe is LU4 0AA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LU4 0AA 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
14.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
29
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).
LU4 0AANational
Violence and sexual offences10.923.6
Anti-social behaviour6.210.7
Drugs3.92.4
Vehicle crime2.83.5
Other theft2.04.5
Criminal damage and arson1.64.7
Burglary1.59.1
Public order0.84.6
Theft from the person0.42.1
Other crime0.21.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 67% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.