Is LU4 Safe?
Luton, Luton
Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk
Overall safety rating
Notably safe
LU4 has 34% fewer burglaries per 1,000 residents than the UK average.
Burglaries (12 months)
146
2.23 per 1,000 residents
UK average (per 1,000)
3.4
England & Wales
Total crimes (12 months)
5,352
81.6 per 1,000 residents
Monthly burglary trend
2025-04 to 2026-03
13
16
11
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11
10
14
14
8
6
10
13
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
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Mar 26
Property types in LU4
Source: Census 2021 · 21,031 households
Detached 11%Semi-detached 45%Terraced 26%Flats 18%
Neighbourhood crime detail
LU4 sits within Challney. For a detailed breakdown of crime by type and month, see the full neighbourhood report.
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Start Free Security CheckCrime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.
