Crime Rates at Grange Close, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2PP

Grange Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Leighton-Linslade West , and the 349th lowest 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 Grange Close (LU7 2PP) in the last 12 months was 37.0 per 1,000 residents and was 22.3% lower than the Leighton-Linslade West average (47.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 200.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grange Close (LU7 2PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leighton Buzzard (Station), where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wyngates (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.