Total Crime Rate

12.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 12.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Worthington Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Dunstable North , and the 66th 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 Worthington Road (LU6 1PN) in the last 12 months was 12.5 per 1,000 residents and was 79.2% lower than the Dunstable North average (60.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Worthington Road (LU6 1PN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chiltern Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Worthington Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Catchacre Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Benning Avenue —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chiltern Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chiltern Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nursery Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Nursery Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Shepherds Croft Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chiltern Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beech Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hambling Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aynscombe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chiltern Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Aynscombe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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