Crime Rates at Longbrooke, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5QX

Longbrooke area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Houghton Regis East , and the 86th lowest crime rate of 871 local areas in Central Bedfordshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Longbrooke (LU5 5QX) in the last 12 months was 15.0 per 1,000 residents and was 82.5% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

In the area around Longbrooke (LU5 5QX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bloomsbury Gardens, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.