Total Crime Rate
38.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clipstone Crescent area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Leighton-Linslade South , and the 377th lowest crime rate of 874 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 Clipstone Crescent (LU7 3LX) in the last 12 months was 38.6 per 1,000 residents and was 57.2% lower than the Leighton-Linslade South average (90.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 40.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clipstone Crescent (LU7 3LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nebular Court, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marley Fields (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leighton-Linslade South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nebular Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carina Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Carina Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Carina Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Star Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cetus Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cetus Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hercules Close | Under investigation |
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