Crime Rate in Bramingham: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Bramingham

The total recorded crimes in Bramingham, Luton, UK in May 2025 are around 27 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Bramingham crime rate of 1.46 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Bramingham, encompassing approximately 18,431 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Bramingham Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Spurcroft with total crimes: 4
  • Albury Close with total crimes: 3
  • Gilder Close with total crimes: 3

How safe is Bramingham?

To understand the safety of Bramingham, we need to analyze Bramingham crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Luton:

    • In 2024, Bramingham demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Luton average, with 320 crimes compared to 1333.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Bramingham recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 18 other areas in the Luton.

    • In 2023, Bramingham had fewer crimes than the Luton average, with 305 crimes compared to 1,074. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Bramingham recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 18 other areas in the Luton.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Luton, Bramingham has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Bramingham Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Bramingham has recorded 27 crimes with crime rate of 1.46 ranking 19th out of 18 in the Luton, UK

In 2024, the total Bramingham crimes were 320. The crime rate of Bramingham in 2024 was 17.36 (year) or 1.45 (month) ranking it 19 dangerous area in the Luton.

In 2023, the total crimes in Bramingham were around 305 crimes with yearly crime rate of 16.55 (year) or 1.38 (month) ranking 19 most dangerous area in the Luton.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Bramingham)CrimesRank (Bramingham)CrimesRank (Bramingham)
South489 16,345 14,508 1
Dallow190 21,956 21,750 2
Biscot177 31,935 31,438 3
Wigmore135 51,642 51,361 4
High Town156 41,737 41,277 5
Farley133 61,591 61,272 6
Challney85 81,311 71,147 7
Saints98 71,132 8933 8
Leagrave84 9989 10910 9
Lewsey65 12999 9829 10
Northwell78 10855 11729 12
Round Green60 14757 12758 11
Crawley65 11721 14597 15
Limbury62 13715 15635 13
Sundon Park59 15744 13629 14
Stopsley47 17570 17493 16
Icknield50 16600 16459 17
Barnfield37 18401 18380 18

Bramingham Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Criminal damage and arson were the most frequent (7 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (6 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (13 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (13 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (5 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (20 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 20256
March 20254
February 20255
January 20256
December 20241
November 20245
October 202413
September 20243
August 20243
July 20248
June 20246
May 20243

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20256
March 202513
February 20257
January 20256
December 20246
November 20246
October 20245
September 20244
August 20245
July 20248
June 202420
May 20248

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20254
March 20252
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
September 20242
July 20243
May 20245

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20255
March 20253
February 20252
January 20254
December 20242
November 20244
October 20247
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20252
March 20253
January 20253
December 20245
November 20242
October 20244
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20252
February 20251
October 20241

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20257
March 20252
February 20254
January 20254
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
February 20251
December 20241
November 20243
September 20244
May 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
February 20252
August 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
May 20243

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
December 20242
November 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241

High Crime Locations Bramingham in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Bramingham postcode area is presented below.

1. Spurcroft (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
2. Albury Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Drugs1
3. Gilder Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary1
4. Catesby Green (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
5. Turnpike Drive (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
6. Enterprise Way (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Shoplifting1
7. Sharples Green (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Gatehill Gardens (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Dexter Close (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
10. Marsom Grove (Map)
Total1
Robbery1

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