Crime Rates at Conway Close, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5SE

Conway Close area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Houghton Regis East , and the 257th 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 Conway Close (LU5 5SE) in the last 12 months was 69.8 per 1,000 residents and was 18.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 41.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Conway Close (LU5 5SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Conquest Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dolphin Drive (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.