Luton Crime Rate
Kent Police • July 2026 Data
13
UK Score
6
Kent Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
650
July 2026
Violent Crime
266
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
83
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
159
Nuisance, disorder
Population
10,366
Census 2021
Crime Rate
62.7
per 1,000 people
Is Luton Safe?
Luton has a safety score of 13/100, placing it in the bottom 13% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 650 crimes in this area, including 266 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
266
Violent Crime
159
Anti-Social Behaviour
49
Criminal Damage
36
Other Theft
28
Vehicle Crime
22
Public Order
19
Burglary
19
Other Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Luton safe to live in?
Luton has a Safety Score of 13/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 650 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Luton's crime rate?
Luton recorded 650 crimes in July 2026, including 266 violent crimes and 83 property crimes.
Which police force covers Luton?
Luton is policed by Kent Police.
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