Total Crime Rate

55.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 55.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Other theft 9.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.9 8/10
  • Robbery 6.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Langdale Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dunstable Central , and the 358th highest crime rate of 871 local areas in Central Bedfordshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Langdale Road (LU6 3BP) in the last 12 months was 55.9 per 1,000 residents and was 59.2% lower than the Dunstable Central average (137.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 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 Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 500.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Langdale Road (LU6 3BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Patterdale Close, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Abbey Mews (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Langdale Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Periwinkle Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Garden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Garden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Easedale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woolpack Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brampton Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Royal Walk Under investigation

Data Sources

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