Total Crime Rate

93.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 93.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tudor Drive area has the 18th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Houghton Regis East , and the 147th highest crime rate of 871 local areas in Central Bedfordshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tudor Drive (LU5 5TN) in the last 12 months was 93.9 per 1,000 residents and was 9.9% higher 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 112.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 38.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tudor Drive (LU5 5TN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Road North, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Milton Way (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Tudor Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Balmoral Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milton Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Balmoral Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingsland Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St James Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St James Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridgeman Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridgeman Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marlin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Marlin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Balmoral Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nettle Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Evans Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A5505 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A5505 —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Evans Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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