Crime Rates at Houghton Hall Park, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5YG

Houghton Hall Park area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Houghton Regis East , and the 19th highest crime rate of 874 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 Houghton Hall Park (LU5 5YG) in the last 12 months was 274.3 per 1,000 residents and was 200.7% higher than the Houghton Regis East average (91.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 86.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Houghton Hall Park (LU5 5YG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Road North, where police recorded 22 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.