Total Crime Rate

11.6 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 11.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.6 8/10
  • 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

Heath Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Leighton-Linslade North , and the 61st 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 Heath Road (LU7 3AB) in the last 12 months was 11.6 per 1,000 residents and was 77.6% lower than the Leighton-Linslade North average (51.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 4 cases , up 300.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY).

In the area around Heath Road (LU7 3AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Talbot Court, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pennivale Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Heath Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapel Path Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Talbot Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ashwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Northcourt Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Northcourt Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Talbot Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Winston Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Badgers Brook Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wentworth Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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