Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LU2 · Luton
285
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
SG11 · Hertfordshire
10
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Standon has less crime — 10 vs 285 incidents in April 2026.
Luton recorded substantially more crime than Standon in April 2026 — 285 incidents compared to 10, a 28.5x difference. Luton sits above the national average for recorded crime while Standon is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Standon recorded fewer crimes than Luton — 10 vs 285 incidents. That is 96% fewer crimes. Standon is also below the national average for crime.
In April 2026, Luton's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (105 incidents) while Standon's was Anti-social behaviour (3 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.