Crimes Committed Near Luton, LU3 3NW in August 2025

Summary

Luton, LU3 3NW is within the Leighton Buzzard and Rural policing neighbourhood, under the Bedfordshire Police force area.

There were 90 crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Luton, LU3 3NW.

Crime Level

The overall crime level in the area immediately around Luton, LU3 3NW can be described as Medium.

In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 104 reported crimes per 1,000 people

This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.

Levels By Category

Anti-social behaviour: Medium

Bicycle theft: None

Burglary: Very Low

Criminal damage and arson: Medium

Drugs: Very Low

Other crime: Low

Other theft: Low

Possession of weapons: Very Low

Public order: Low

Robbery: Very Low

Shoplifting: None

Theft from the person: Very Low

Vehicle crime: Low

Violence and sexual offences: Medium

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List of Crimes Nearby

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Anti-social behaviour

These are the 15 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Luton, LU3 3NW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location
August 2025 On or near Buckle Close
August 2025 On or near Burford Close
August 2025 On or near Fitzwarin Close
August 2025 On or near Luxembourg Close
August 2025 On or near Northwell Drive
August 2025 On or near Northwell Drive
August 2025 On or near Northwell Drive
August 2025 On or near Northwell Drive
August 2025 On or near Oregon Way
August 2025 On or near Oregon Way
August 2025 On or near Quantock Close
August 2025 On or near Sylam Close
August 2025 On or near Ventnor Gardens
August 2025 On or near Winchester Gardens
August 2025 On or near Wodecroft Road

Bicycle theft

This is the 1 Bicycle theft crime recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Luton, LU3 3NW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Poplar Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Burglary

This is the 1 Burglary crime recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Luton, LU3 3NW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Blakeney Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Criminal damage and arson

These are the 5 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Luton, LU3 3NW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Launton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Links Way Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Penda Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Shanklin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Whitehaven Unable to prosecute suspect

Drugs

These are the 4 Drugs crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Luton, LU3 3NW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Canberra Gardens Local resolution
August 2025 On or near Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Purway Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Sherd Close Under investigation

Other theft

These are the 3 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Luton, LU3 3NW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Burnt Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Enterprise Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Southampton Gardens Under investigation

Possession of weapons

These are the 2 Possession of weapons crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Luton, LU3 3NW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Denham Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Sports/Recreation Area Awaiting court outcome

Public order

These are the 5 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Luton, LU3 3NW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Benson Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Freeman Avenue Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Purway Close Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Shanklin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Spurcroft Under investigation

Shoplifting

These are the 15 Shoplifting crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Luton, LU3 3NW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Petrol Station Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Petrol Station Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Petrol Station Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Theft from the person

This is the 1 Theft from the person crime recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Luton, LU3 3NW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Great Bramingham Lane Under investigation

Vehicle crime

These are the 6 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Luton, LU3 3NW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Burnt Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Hill Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Links Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Oregon Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Stoneleigh Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Violence and sexual offences

These are the 31 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Luton, LU3 3NW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Aydon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Bembridge Gardens Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Benson Close Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Buckle Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Burnt Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Burnt Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Corinium Gardens Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Corinium Gardens Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Corinium Gardens Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Denham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Ereswell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Fitzwarin Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Fitzwarin Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Gooseberry Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Gooseberry Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Gransden Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Lancaster Avenue Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Action to be taken by another organisation
August 2025 On or near Purway Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Shanklin Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Sharples Green Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Thrales Close Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Vadis Close Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Vadis Close Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Waleys Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Waleys Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Wexham Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Woodmere Unable to prosecute suspect

Other crime

This is the 1 Other crime crime recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Luton, LU3 3NW. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation

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