Total Crime Rate

3.1 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 3.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Rock Lane area has the lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Leighton-Linslade West , and the 3rd 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 Rock Lane (LU7 2QQ) in the last 12 months was 3.1 per 1,000 residents and was 93.5% 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 Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY).

In the area around Rock Lane (LU7 2QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Ascot Drive. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rock Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mowbray Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Soulbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ascot Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Himley Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hanover Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Soulbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Soulbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Soulbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area

Data Sources

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