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Crime Rates in Northwell, ward

Crime Rate

75.5

75.5

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 05.02.2026

Annual total crime rate in Northwell (ward) is 75.5 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.

Northwell (ward) is located within Luton (borough). Annual total crime rate in Luton (borough) is 99.9 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.

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

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium

Crime rates in Northwell (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 33.1 4/10
Anti-social behaviour 10.8 3/10
Criminal damage and arson 5.75 4/10
Public order 5.33 4/10
Vehicle crime 5.24 5/10
Other theft 4.19 3/10
Drugs 3.02 4/10
Other crime 1.9 3/10
Burglary 1.59 2/10
Robbery 1.34 4/10
Shoplifting 1.2 2/10
Possession of weapons 1.13 5/10
Bicycle theft 0.619 2/10
Theft from the person 0.253 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

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

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Northwell (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Northwell (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 Northwell (ward), Luton (local authority district) and East of England (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Northwell
    ward
  • Luton
    LAD
  • East of England
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

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