Crime Rates at Wing Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 7NH

Wing Road 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 .

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 Wing Road (LU7 7NH) 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 Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wing Road (LU7 7NH), the main crime hotspot is near The Wharf. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.