Crime Rates at Delco Way, Dunstable, LU6 1DE

Delco Way area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Dunstable North , and the 383rd lowest crime rate of 871 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 Delco Way (LU6 1DE) in the last 12 months was 40.1 per 1,000 residents and was 33.4% lower than the Dunstable North average (60.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Delco Way (LU6 1DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Morris Road, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cash Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.