Constituency Ledger3,604 postcode units

Luton South and South Bedfordshire

Rachel Hopkins · Labour

Sales (12M)
917
Median Price
£292,000
Current MP
Rachel Hopkins (Labour)

Crime Trends

Crime rows are aggregated across the constituency LSOA footprint for Luton South and South Bedfordshire.

Latest month

2,150

Published for Jan 2026

Largest category

Unknown

13,653 incidents in the trailing 12-month window

Coverage

65

LSOAs linked through postcodes

Latest month2,150Published for Jan 2026
3M rolling average35.6incidents per month per LSOA
12M baseline37.4Trailing yearly average for the same geography.
YoY change-1.3%2025 vs 2024

Monthly trend line (5Y)

Monthly level3M rolling averageQuarter change -4.6%Feb 2021 to Jan 2026

Annual comparison

202529,207-1.3% vs 2024
202429,581+14.8% vs 2023
202325,763+28.3% vs 2022
202220,082+3.5% vs 2021
202119,403First complete year in the current archive.

Location summary

LocationLuton South and South BedfordshireCounts are normalized against the constituency's current LSOA footprint.
Total incidents29,159Latest rolling 12-month police window.
Largest categoryUnspecified13,653 incidents · 46.8%
Coverage65 LSOAsRolling averages are normalized by this coverage set.

Mapped incident locations

MonthCrime typeLocationOutcome
Jan 2026Other crime
Bedfordshire Police
On or near A505Under investigation
Jan 2026Unspecified
Bedfordshire Police
On or near A505No outcome published
Jan 2026Unspecified
Bedfordshire Police
On or near A505No outcome published
Jan 2026Unspecified
Bedfordshire Police
On or near A505No outcome published
Jan 2026Vehicle crime
Bedfordshire Police
On or near A505Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Jan 2026Unspecified
Bedfordshire Police
On or near A5065No outcome published
Jan 2026Vehicle crime
Bedfordshire Police
On or near A5065Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Jan 2026Violence and sexual offences
Bedfordshire Police
On or near A5065Under investigation
Jan 2026Burglary
Bedfordshire Police
On or near A5228Under investigation
Jan 2026Vehicle crime
Bedfordshire Police
On or near Abbey DriveUnder investigation
Jan 2026Anti-social behaviour
Bedfordshire Police
On or near Abbots Wood RoadNo outcome published
Jan 2026Criminal damage and arson
Bedfordshire Police
On or near Abbots Wood RoadInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Jan 2026Unspecified
Bedfordshire Police
On or near Abbots Wood RoadNo outcome published
Jan 2026Criminal damage and arson
Bedfordshire Police
On or near Airport/AirfieldInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Jan 2026Other theft
Bedfordshire Police
On or near Airport/AirfieldInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Jan 2026Unspecified
Bedfordshire Police
On or near Airport/AirfieldNo outcome published
Jan 2026Unspecified
Bedfordshire Police
On or near Airport/AirfieldNo outcome published
Jan 2026Unspecified
Leicestershire Police
On or near Airport/AirfieldNo outcome published
Jan 2026Unspecified
Bedfordshire Police
On or near Airport/AirfieldNo outcome published
Jan 2026Unspecified
Bedfordshire Police
On or near Airport/AirfieldNo outcome published
Jan 2026Unspecified
Bedfordshire Police
On or near Airport/AirfieldNo outcome published
Jan 2026Vehicle crime
Bedfordshire Police
On or near Airport/AirfieldInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Jan 2026Vehicle crime
Bedfordshire Police
On or near Airport/AirfieldInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Jan 2026Violence and sexual offences
Leicestershire Police
On or near Airport/AirfieldUnable to prosecute suspect

Category totals

Crime typeIncidentsShare
Unspecified
Luton South and South Bedfordshire
13,65346.8%
Violence and sexual offences
Luton South and South Bedfordshire
4,84416.6%
Anti-social behaviour
Luton South and South Bedfordshire
2,1797.5%
Shoplifting
Luton South and South Bedfordshire
1,7265.9%
Vehicle crime
Luton South and South Bedfordshire
1,2394.2%
Other theft
Luton South and South Bedfordshire
1,1133.8%
Public order
Luton South and South Bedfordshire
1,0793.7%
Criminal damage and arson
Luton South and South Bedfordshire
9903.4%
Drugs
Luton South and South Bedfordshire
7742.7%
Burglary
Luton South and South Bedfordshire
4891.7%
Other crime
Luton South and South Bedfordshire
2791.0%
Possession of weapons
Luton South and South Bedfordshire
2380.8%
Robbery
Luton South and South Bedfordshire
2360.8%
Theft from the person
Luton South and South Bedfordshire
2040.7%
Bicycle theft
Luton South and South Bedfordshire
1160.4%

Police archive locations are published as mapped street-level points, not exact private addresses, so incidents may be snapped to a nearby road segment. Annual comparison uses full calendar years where 12 published months are available; otherwise it falls back to trailing 12 months versus the preceding 12 months.

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