Luton 023B
NeighbourhoodSouth Luton. 1,575 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.1 square kilometres.
Deprivation by neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025
In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Luton 023B is in decile 1.
How Luton 023B compares
Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Luton 023B safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Luton 023B at a rate of 309.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 391.8 per 1,000 people across Central Luton.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 32 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Luton 023B.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (154), other crime (131) and anti-social behaviour (74).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Luton
These figures are published for the whole of Luton, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Luton and not Luton 023B alone. See Luton
Luton 023B in brief
Luton 023B has a deprivation score of 52.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Luton 023B had 1,177 usual residents at the census.
In Luton 023B, 99.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Luton 023B, 8.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.