Crime Rates at Jeans Way, Dunstable, LU5 4PP

Jeans Way area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Dunstable East , and the 58th lowest crime rate of 871 local areas in Central Bedfordshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Jeans Way (LU5 4PP) in the last 12 months was 11.4 per 1,000 residents and was 88.6% lower than the Dunstable East average (100.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Jeans Way (LU5 4PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Luton Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Retreat (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.