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Crime Rates in High Town, ward

Crime Rate

111

111

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in High Town (ward) is 111 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

High Town (ward) is located within Luton (borough). Annual total crime rate in Luton (borough) is 99.8 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

High Town, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium

Crime rates in High Town (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
36.44/10
Anti-social behaviour
255/10
Vehicle crime
11.27/10
Criminal damage and arson
8.415/10
Public order
7.664/10
Other theft
5.673/10
Drugs
5.34/10
Burglary
4.165/10
Other crime
1.683/10
Robbery
1.283/10
Possession of weapons
1.225/10
Theft from the person
1.193/10
Bicycle theft
1.024/10
Shoplifting
0.2582/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in High Town (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in High Town (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of High Town (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in High Town (ward), Luton (local authority district) and East of England (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • High Town
    ward
  • Luton
    LAD
  • East of England
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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