Crime Rates at Mill Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5BD

Mill Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Houghton Regis East , and the 353rd highest crime rate of 871 local areas in Central Bedfordshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mill Road (LU5 5BD) in the last 12 months was 56.7 per 1,000 residents and was 33.7% lower than the Houghton Regis East average (85.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -70.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mill Road (LU5 5BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 139 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coopers Way (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.