Bygrave vs Luton — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Bygrave

SG7 · Hertfordshire

6

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour4
  • Drugs1
  • Burglary1

Luton

LU2 · Luton

285

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences105
  • Anti-social behaviour65
  • Vehicle crime22

Bygrave has less crime — 6 vs 285 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Luton recorded substantially more crime than Bygrave in April 2026 — 285 incidents compared to 6, a 47.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bygrave sees higher rates of Drugs (1) and Burglary (1), while Luton has more Violence & sexual offences (105) and Vehicle crime (22). Bygrave is below the national average while Luton is above, making Bygrave the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bygrave or Luton safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Bygrave recorded fewer crimes than Luton — 6 vs 285 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Bygrave is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Bygrave and Luton?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bygrave saw higher rates of Drugs and Burglary while Luton had more Violence & sexual offences and Vehicle crime. Overall, Bygrave recorded fewer total crimes (6 vs 285).

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