Crime Rates at Hillyfields, Dunstable, LU6 3NS

Hillyfields area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dunstable Central , and the 191st 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 Hillyfields (LU6 3NS) in the last 12 months was 23.3 per 1,000 residents and was 83.0% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillyfields (LU6 3NS), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.