Total Crime Rate

56.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 56.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 23.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.8 8/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brewers Hill Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Dunstable North , and the 329th highest crime rate of 874 local areas in Central Bedfordshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brewers Hill Road (LU6 1AF) in the last 12 months was 56.1 per 1,000 residents and was 0.7% higher than the Dunstable North average (55.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brewers Hill Road (LU6 1AF), the main crime hotspot is near Aldbanks. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Brewers Hill Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Weatherby —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aynscombe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bunhill Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillcroft Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Aidans Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saxon Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hillcroft —
Apr 2026Burglary Orchid Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weatherby Under investigation
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Data Sources

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