Total Crime Rate

34.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 34.4 3/10
  • Shoplifting 10.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.9 2/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Woburn Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Eaton Bray , and the 322nd 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 Woburn Road (LU7 0AW) in the last 12 months was 34.4 per 1,000 residents and was 43.5% lower than the Eaton Bray average (60.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woburn Road (LU7 0AW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thrift Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Woburn Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lane'S End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft The Stile Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Reach Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Reach Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Reach Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Reach Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Stile Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Oaks Under investigation
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Data Sources

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